Bidspirit auction | Western Asiatic Garnet-Set Gold Ring


Western Asiatic Garnet-Set Gold Ring - 4th-6th century A.D.. Flat-section expanding hoop with a granulated triangle to each shoulder, supporting an oval bezel with granulated triangles and linear decoration, set with an uncut garnet with four claws. 4.58 grams, 24.74 mm overall, 17.72 x 16.75 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13) (1 in.). From a private family collection formed in the 1970s.