Late Roman/Early Byzantine Bronze Collection of 9 ancient Rings – Various Periods – Mixed Condition (No reserve price)

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

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Authentic collection of 8 ancient copper-alloy rings of various forms and sizes, with mixed condition and dating uncertain across multiple eras, total weight 28.67 g; acquired in 2026 from a German auction house, provenance Privatsammlung.

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Consolidation of 9 ancient rings of various shapes and designs.

The collection includes different types of rings, including simple ring shanks, broad ring heads, and several examples with flattened or widened plates.

The rings show varying patination, noticeable wear, deformities, and, in some cases, damage. Individual pieces exhibit greenish patina and surface changes.

A uniform dating is not possible. The rings could originate from different historical periods. A precise temporal assignment of the individual pieces was not performed.

Details:

Quantity: 8 rings
Total weight: 28.67 g
Material: Probably predominantly copper alloys
Dating: Undetermined, possibly various eras
Different ring shapes and sizes
Condition: Mixed, partly damaged and deformed

Interesting for collectors, for further study or as restoration objects.

You will receive exactly the eight rings shown in the pictures.

Consolidation of 9 ancient rings of various shapes and designs.

The collection includes different types of rings, including simple ring shanks, broad ring heads, and several examples with flattened or widened plates.

The rings show varying patination, noticeable wear, deformities, and, in some cases, damage. Individual pieces exhibit greenish patina and surface changes.

A uniform dating is not possible. The rings could originate from different historical periods. A precise temporal assignment of the individual pieces was not performed.

Details:

Quantity: 8 rings
Total weight: 28.67 g
Material: Probably predominantly copper alloys
Dating: Undetermined, possibly various eras
Different ring shapes and sizes
Condition: Mixed, partly damaged and deformed

Interesting for collectors, for further study or as restoration objects.

You will receive exactly the eight rings shown in the pictures.

Details

Culture
Late Roman/Early Byzantine
Century/timeframe
2. Jhd. n. Chr. 12. Jhd. n. Chr.
Name of object
Collection of 9 ancient Rings – Various Periods – Mixed Condition
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2026
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Germany
Condition
Unrestored pieces in various conditions
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1989
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
GermanyVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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