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CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
Details
A BYZANTINE BRONZE FINGER RING
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
The plain hoop flat on the interior, rounded on the exterior, the oval bezel engraved with a haloed saint, draped in a mantle, holding a cross to his right
15/16 in. (2.4 cm.) wide; ring size 10½
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
The plain hoop flat on the interior, rounded on the exterior, the oval bezel engraved with a haloed saint, draped in a mantle, holding a cross to his right
15/16 in. (2.4 cm.) wide; ring size 10½
Provenance
European Private Collection, acquired in the 1960s; Ancient Jewelry, Christie's, New York, 11 December 2003, lot 523.
Literature
S. Gohr, et al.,Wahre Wunder, Sammler & Sammlungen im Rheinland, Cologne, 2000, no. A21.29.
Exhibited
Cologne, Josef-Haubrich-Kunsthalle, Wahre Wunder, Sammler & Sammlungen im Rheinland, 5 November 2000 - 11 February 2001.
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