Byzantine Gold Filigree Ring with Garnet Cabochon - Stunning! Circa 7th-8th century AD This gold ring boasts a tapered flat-section hoop, accentuated by a substantial and projecting bezel. The hemispherical base of the bezel exhibits vertical ribbing, while the upper part is tiered with a beaded border on each level. The mesmerizing garnet cabochon at the centre adds a touch of opulence, with the bezel flanked by two filigree spheres on each shoulder. Dimensions: Diameter 17.93mm; US Size 7 3/4; UK Size P; weight 9g Provenance: Private UK Ancient Art Collection formerly acquired on the UK, European, and USA Art Markets from pre-2000 Collections. Disclaimer: NO SHIPPING OUTSIDE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION. All items will be shipped from Belgium. The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits. The seller will not ship outside the EU.