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THE PROPERTY OF A CALIFORNIA PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A BYZANTINE GOLD FINGER RING
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
Details
A BYZANTINE GOLD FINGER RING
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
The plain hoop bevelled on the exterior, concave on the interior, with an inverted, truncated pyramidal bezel engraved with a lion facing left, its tail raised, a cross above
7/8 in. (2.2 cm.) wide; ring size 8½
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
The plain hoop bevelled on the exterior, concave on the interior, with an inverted, truncated pyramidal bezel engraved with a lion facing left, its tail raised, a cross above
7/8 in. (2.2 cm.) wide; ring size 8½
Provenance
Private Collection, Eastern Europe, 1980s.
Anonymous Sale; Christie's, New York, 8 December 2005, lot 121.
Anonymous Sale; Christie's, New York, 8 December 2005, lot 121.
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