Byzantine silver cross with carved jasper
Cast silver Byzantine cross with remains of fire gilding. The middle is set with a carved jasper Chi-Rho The Chi Rho (/ˈkaɪ ˈroʊ/; also known […]
Byzantine gold medallion
Ca 600 A.D. Byzantine gold medallion, struck into a dye just like coins were made , except this one was made to be worn as […]
Hardstone cameo
Nineteenth century hardstone cameo of putti with drum. The image is from a Dyonesian march . Measurements : 41 x 31 mm
Byzantine silver seal in later ring mount
Byzantine silver seal of a bird with Greek lettering around it to form a circular seal. Ca 800 AD “modern” high carat gold mount, measurement […]
Byzantine marriage silver medal in gold ring
Antique ca 400 A.D. silver marriage medallion in later high carat gold setting. These engraved silver medals were often in bronze or iron rings and […]
Byzantine silver ring
Byzantine silver ring with traces of gilding. “Theodoros Primikeris ” / primikeres is an office in the church hierarchy. Ca. 700 A.D. The reverse seal […]
Byzantine cameo
Small circular carnelian cameo of an angel, ca 600-800 AD. These cameos are some of the rarest in European gem carvings, and therefore much collected. […]
Late Byzantine Silver Ring
Silver ring ca 1100 A.D.with seal engraved hawk/falcon and /motto?/ in reverse Greek lettering. size of bezel : 20 x 15 mm Ring size ;P […]