![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
![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 OPEN-WORK ENKOLPION: Ca. AD 800 - 1200A well-preserved bronze reliquary pendant with open-work decoration. The decoration is in the facade of a temple, probably from the holy land. Reliquaries were objects designed to hol](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321624_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![BYZANTINE RING WITH A CROSS AND INSCRIPTION: Ca. AD 900 - 1300A medieval religius bronze signer ring featuring a round hoop connected to a circular bezel. The bezel is adorned with cross framed in a crown of dots; inscription in ancient greek ar](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321622_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![BYZANTINE BRONZE RING DEPICTING A STANDING ANGEL: Ca. AD 300 - 700A Byzantine ring crafted from bronze. The ring has a round hoop that smoothly transitions into a flat section. The elongated bezel of the ring is adorned with a stunning engraving of a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321620_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)
![LATE ROMAN BRONZE RING WITH THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM: 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-poin](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321581_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![HUGE BYZANTINE BRONZE CROSS PENDANT WITH A LONG CHAIN: Ca. AD 800 - 1200A Byzantine bronze cross adorned with an inscription in Greek letters made with stamped dots. On the lower arm there is a cross. At the top and the bottom of the two principal arms is](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333436/180105907_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718399129)
![ROMAN/BYZANTINE CHRISTENING OR BAPTISM RING, C. 2ND-6TH CENTURY AD, SIZE ½: Gilt bronze, size about ½ which suggests a child of six months age or less. Slightly rounded face band, 2.8mm width flaring to the shoulders. Circular bezel with a central cross of triple line be](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838659_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![ROMAN/BYZANTINE FIBULA: The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin”. Bronze, just under 1 3/4” length, of delicate form probably for a delicate woman's garment. This example distingu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838578_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![Byzantine Bronze Cruciform Oil Lamp Filler: **First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A cast-bronze oil lamp filler, of cruciform design with a trio of palmette handles surrounding the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/334203/180592231_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719015478)
![Romano-Byzantine Scale Weights (6 pcs): **Originally Listed At $250** Late Roman Imperial Period & Near East, Byzantine Empire, ca. 3rd to 10th century CE. A collection of 6 cast bronze, copper and brass weights for scale measurements and m](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/334203/180592202_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719015477)
![Lot of 8 Art Glass Beads: Lot of 8 Art Glass Beads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180601820_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719032527)
![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=1719032645)
![BYZANTINE BRONZE RING WITH SIX-ARMED STAR: Ca. AD 400 - 700A late Byzantine bronze ring with a round hoop connected to a square bezel. The bezel is adorned with an engraved star with six arms decorated with dots. This decoration is a stylisati](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321659_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![BYZANTINE RING WITH STYLISED CROSS: Ca. AD 600 A Byzantine bronze ring with a D-shaped hoop. It has wider shoulders, connected to an elongated bezel depicting a stylised cross. These rings were significant artefacts from the Byzantine E](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321653_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![BYZANTINE BRONZE RING WITH A PEACOCK: Ca. AD 300 - 600A medieval bronze ring with a circular bezel depicting a peacock. The peacock is engraved in a stylised manner, facing left with spread tail, incised body and raised neck. In early Chr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321646_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![BYZANTINE BRONZE RING DEPICTING A HOLY CROSS: Ca. AD 900 - 1200A Byzantine bronze ring with an almond-shaped bezel, engraved with a simplified holy cross and geometric shapes. The shoulders of the ring are stepped and decorated with lines and dot](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321640_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![BYZANTINE BRONZE CROSS PENDANT WITH THE WOUNDS OF CHRIST: Ca. AD 400 - 600A Byzantine bronze cross pendant decorated with five dots representing the five wounds of Christ. It has a round hoop on the top for a chain or suspension rope. The back is undecorated](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321658_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![BYZANTINE BRONZE RING DEPICTING TWO DOVES: Ca. AD 900 - 1200A Medieval bronze ring with a round hoop and a D-shaped section connected to an elongated bezel. The bezel depicts a pair of stylised doves facing each other. The doves are surmounted](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180321644_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718727244)
![BYZANTINE GLASS OIL LAMP: Ca. 5th - 10th century ADA dark green glass oil lamp with a conical shape. It is presumed to have initially been part of a bronze fixture. The lamp features a broad, inwardly curved upper edge and a t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180461175_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718893652)
![BYZANTINE GLASS OIL LAMP: Ca. 5th - 10th century ADA green glass oil lamp with a conical shape. The lamp boasts a wide, gracefully curved upper rim and a narrowing base. It is presumed to have been initially part of a bronze f](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180461174_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718893652)
![LARGE BYZANTINE BRONZE BULL APPLIQUE OF ST. LUKE: Ca. AD 600 - 800A Byzantine miniature applique in cast bronze, depicting the bull of St. Luke with nice horns and ears splayed out from the top of its head, and lifelike eyes. At the top of the head,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333779/180461176_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718893652)
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 […]