ASTA 107 - Glittica Sessione Unica
Friday 22 April 2022 hours 15:00 (UTC +00:00)
A late byzantine gold ring set with a garnet intaglio with monogram of a Christian. 4th - 6th century A.D. circa.
A late byzantine gold ring set with a garnet intaglio with monogram of a Christian.
4th - 6th century A.D. circa.
With rounded hoop made of a double-ring, the terminals with twisted gold wires. The oval-shaped setting is composed of an embossed hollowed gold sheet adorned with a spiral gold wire and a gold bow containing a garnet intaglio engraved with a cruciform monogram with letters.
Unusual typology.
Stone 8 x 9 mm; ring size 17 x 19 mm; 3,21 gr.