Bidspirit auction | LATE ROMAN OR EARLY BYZANTINE
LATE ROMAN OR EARLY BYZANTINE GOLD RING WITH RUBY CABOCHON - Ca. AD 300 - 700 A stunning Byzantine gold finger ring with an elegant double round hoop. The external surface is decorated with three small gold balls, and both of the shoulders are connected to the circular bezel. The bezel is composed of two circular golden ropes and four pellets that secure a ruby cabochon. Size: D:18.14mm / US: 8 / UK: P 1/2; Weight: 4g Provenance: Property of a professional London art expert; obtained from an old British collection formed in the 1980s.