Byzantine Gold Ring With Emerald And Niello Inlay - Mar 27, 2022 | Apollo Art Auctions In London
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BYZANTINE GOLD RING WITH EMERALD AND NIELLO INLAY

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BYZANTINE GOLD RING WITH EMERALD AND NIELLO INLAY
BYZANTINE GOLD RING WITH EMERALD AND NIELLO INLAY
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Circa 500-600 ADA gold ring with ribbing decoration to the shoulders tapering down the hoop shaped band. The central bezel is diamond shaped formed of a large emerald stone which has been cut and inlaid, the band has been decorated with niello inlay in a floral wave design. This has been finely modelled and created by a skilled artisan.The item has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements. Size: D: 18.8mm / US: 8 7/8 / UK: R 1/2; 14.6g Provenance: Property of a London Gentleman; formerly in a private UK collection formed in the the 1990s.
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BYZANTINE GOLD RING WITH EMERALD AND NIELLO INLAY

Estimate £6,000 - £9,000
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Starting Price £3,000
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