![LATE ROMAN BRONZE RING WITH BETHLEHEM STAR: Ca.AD 300 - 600A late Roman or early Byzantine bronze ring. The ring has a round hoop that smoothly transitions into a flat section. The sub-circular bezel is adorned with an engraving of a five-point](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321574_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
Byzantine Bronze
![LATE ROMAN BRONZE RING WITH BETHLEHEM STAR: Ca.AD 300 - 600A late Roman or early Byzantine bronze ring. The ring has a round hoop that smoothly transitions into a flat section. The sub-circular bezel is adorned with an engraving of a five-point](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321574_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![A BYZANTINE BRONZE BRACKET FOR A HANGING LAMP OR POLYCANDELON, 5TH-7TH CENTURY AD: A Byzantine bronze support or bracket for a hanging lamp, probably a polycandelon from a church or other such substantial building. The bracket is in the shape of a twisting vine with the leaves made](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5906/334342/180678448_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719267503)
![A Byzantine bronze and iron bolt with lead surround: A Byzantine bronze and iron bolt with lead surround Circa 5th-6th Century A.D. 30cm long Footnotes: Provenance: with Nicolas Koutoulakis, Paris, France; acquired 1970s. Anonymous sale; Antiquit](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1043/334184/180581286_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719219087)
![Lot of 19 Variscite Beads: Lot of 19 Variscite Beads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180647021_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719228572)
![Antique Islamic Persian Turquoise Ring US 9: Antique Islamic Persian Turquoise Ring US 9](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180646986_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719226810)
![Lot of 10 Facet Crystal Beads: Lot of 10 Facet Crystal Beads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180601822_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719243462)
![Historical Glass Bead: Historical Glass Bead](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180648295_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719235055)
![Lot of 4 Glass Chevron Beads: Lot of 4 Glass Chevron Beads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180647019_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719228498)
![Islamic Carved Carnelian Double Convex Amulet with Intaglio Depiction: Islamic Carved Carnelian Double Convex Amulet with Intaglio Depiction](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180669267_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719256526)
![Islamic Carved Carnelian Double Convex Amulet with Intaglio Depiction: Islamic Carved Carnelian Double Convex Amulet with Intaglio Depiction](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180669266_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719256552)
![An Antique Ottoman Gilt Silver and Lapis Lazuli Cocktail Ring US 11: An Antique Ottoman Gilt Silver and Lapis Lazuli Cocktail Ring US 11](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180646987_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719226886)
![Ancient Egyptian Byzantine-Islamic Art Glass Perfume Bottle, c. 7th-10th Century CE: Ancient Egyptian Byzantine-Islamic Art Glass Perfume Bottle, c. 7th-10th Century CE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180601815_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719243203)
![Native Near Eastern Tribal Art Carving of Traditional Relief in Stone: This exquisite piece of native Near Eastern tribal art features a traditional relief carving in stone. The intricate design and detailed craftsmanship reflect the rich cultural heritage and artistic t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180669732_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719257299)
![Ancient Parthian-Roman Period Bronze Finger Ring, ca. 1st-3rd Century AD: Ancient Parthian-Roman Period Bronze Finger Ring, ca. 1st-3rd Century AD](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180637815_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719184896)
![Ancient Sasanian Carved Steatite Intaglio Stamp Seal Cylinder, ca. 7th-8th Centuries AD: This exquisite Sasanian artifact showcases the skilled craftsmanship of ancient Persia. The cylindrical seal is intricately carved with ibexes and geometric symbols, a testament to the artistic and cu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180632902_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719167597)
![Ancient Byzantine Period Egyptian Carved Kohl Tube, 6th-7th Century: Ancient Byzantine Period Egyptian Carved Kohl Tube, 6th-7th Century](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180630479_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719161692)
![Ancient Islamic Bronze Lunar Crescent Pendant Amulet: Ancient Islamic Bronze Lunar Crescent Pendant Amulet](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516775_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![BYZANTINE BRONZE RING WITH INSCRIBED BEZEL: Ca. AD 800 - 1300A Byzantine bronze ring with an ogival bezel showing an inscription on two registers. The side panels are decorated with lines, forming a figure, possibly a fish. For similar see: El](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180461166_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718893652)
![BYZANTINE BRONZE PENDANT WITH THE FIVE WOUNDS OF CHRIST: Ca. AD 400 - 600A Byzantine bronze cross pendant with stylised flower-shaped arms, decorated with five dots representing the five wounds of Christ. It has a round hoop at the top for a chain or suspen](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321657_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![BYZANTINE CROSS PENDANT WITH THE FIVE WOUNDS OF CHRIST: Ca. AD 900 - 1200A bronze Byzantine crucifix pendant adorned with spherical decorations representing the five wounds of Christ. The cross shows signs of wear due to centuries of use. Each end of the c](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321655_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![BYZANTINE BRONZE RING WITH CROSS: Ca. AD 600 - 800A Byzantine bronze ring with a flat, round hoop connected to a cross-shaped bezel. The bezel is engraved with two lines on each arm. For similar see: Byzantium and the West - jewellery](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321651_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![BYZANTINE BRONZE RING WITH CHI-RHO SYMBOL: Ca. AD 800 - 1000A Byzantine bronze ring featuring a D-shaped hoop connected to an elongated bezel depicting stylised Chi-Rho motif framed in a line of dots. This decorative motif was significant to C](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321649_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![BYZANTINE BRONZE RING DEPICTING A HOLY SAINT: Ca. AD 700 - 1300A Byzantine bronze ring with a round bezel. The bezel is engraved with a standing saint dressed in a long coat and crowned with an aureole. For similar see: El Legado de Hefesto, n. 6](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321635_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![BYZANTINE BRONZE ARCHER RING: Ca. AD 400 - 800A beautiful Byzantine bronze archer ring adorned with a pattern of circles and dots on the external surface. Thumb rings such as this were commonly used by archers to protect the pulp](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321617_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
News about Byzantine Bronze
![Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Bodhisattva on Lotus Base tops $400K at Concept Art Gallery](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/178027916_1_x.jpg)
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Bodhisattva on Lotus Base tops $400K at Concept Art Gallery
PITTSBURGH — Concept Art Gallery enjoyed a sensational result in its June 8 sale. Estimated at $300-$600, a Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze bodhisattva hammered for $330,000 ($402,600 with buyer’s premium). Complete sale results are available at LiveAuctioneers. The buyer will be hoping they have bought one of the celebrated series of bronzes cast in the imperial […]
![Bill Reid Cast Bronze leads our five lots to watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/James-Cox-Gallery-June-9-Bill-Reid-cast-bronze.jpg)
Bill Reid Cast Bronze leads our five lots to watch
Bill Reid, ‘Killer Whale Spirit (Blowhole)’ Cast Bronze WILLOW, NY – Bill Reid (1920-1998) was a highly celebrated First Nations artist from the Haida tribe in British Columbia. In 1994, he created a limited edition cast bronze titled Killer Whale Spirit (Blowhole) for exclusive distribution to the board members of the Tallix Foundry in Beacon, […]
![A tiny Louis Vuitton trunk, a bronze lobster, and George Washington portraits triumphed at Thomaston Place](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/169962396_1_x-1.jpg)
A tiny Louis Vuitton trunk, a bronze lobster, and George Washington portraits triumphed at Thomaston Place
THOMASTON, Maine – ‘Correct in detail, material and quality of construction, down to brass hardware, stencilled cloth and monogrammed leather trim’, a miniature Louis Vuitton trunk hammered for $7,500 and sold for $9,375 at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Only a handful of these diminutive luggage pieces are known, made at the time either as salesman […]
![Dylan Lewis bronze leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Aux-at-Showplace-Jan-7-Dylan-Lewis-bronze.webp)
Dylan Lewis bronze leads our five auction highlights
Dylan Lewis Bronze ‘Lioness Standing On Sloped Base, Maquette’, $12,500 NEW YORK – South African Dylan Lewis (b. 1964-) is widely regarded as a master sculptor of animals, with a particular focus on lions and tigers. He spends a large amount of his time in the wild observing, tracking and sketching animals, which he then […]