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Germanic gold and garnet ring

$1,800.00

VI-VII century

Heavy solid hoop, flattened at the ends and soldered to a round flat bezel, bordered by beaded wire; contains pyramidal garnet cabochon. Beaded wire is significantly worn, tear at the back-plate. L. 23 mm, 19 x 16 inside.
For similar see: Eva Garam, Katalog der awarenzeitlichen Goldgegenstände und der Fundstücke aus den Fürstengräbern im Ungarischen Nationamuseum, Budapest, 1993, taf.58.

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