Byzantine gold

A flat-section gold band with median openwork section depicting facing pairs of doves flanking a vessel with foliage; the center a later substantial square frame with scrolled wire fill, cross and...

A gold ring with broad flat-section hoop and beaded wire borders, openwork scrolled leaves and tendrils around a central Maltese cross, the bezel an applied rectangular plaque with openwork foliage border, central cell with inset emerald cloison.

Eastern Mediterranean, Early Byzantine, 5th - 7th century A.D.

Byzantine, Gold Openwork Bracelet Set with Gems and Pearls, 6th century AD. Toledo Museum of Art. RT A. Truong, J.Mikusinski

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Byzantine Gold Spiral Openwork Ring, 7th century.

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A Byzantine Gold, Sapphire, Chalcedony, Amethyst, and Emerald Necklace Circa 6th-7th Century A.D. Length excluding chain 10 1/4 inches (26.04 cm). Property from a New York Private Collection

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CIRCA LATE 6TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.

BYZANTINE GOLD MONOGRAM RING Circa 6th-8th century AD. A gold finger ring comprising a round-section hoop with discoid bezel bearing a complex monogram. Gold,

Ancient Roman Gold Pendant with Floral Decoration - Wearable - 50mm - Catawiki

6th-7th c. Gold Signet Ring with Virgin and Child Culture: Byzantine Gold 3.3x2.4x1.3 cm band 2.4x0.8x0.1 cm Acc. 17.190.1654 The Metropolitan Museum of Art.As Christianity became the dominant religion in Byzantine society, Christian imagery was increasingly found on jewelry.Crosses appear by the 5th c.; the Virgin Mary,saints, angels,and other holy figures became popular in the 6th c. The images were thought to protect the wearer,aid in prayers, and even perform miracles.

Byzantine Jewelry- created during the Byzantine Empire, which was from the fourth century AD to approximately the mid 1400s. The jewelry is influenced by the art of the Byzantine civilization, which made heavy use of the Christian cross and other early religious symbols.

Byzantine style octagonal crown made from 22 carat gold and decorated with 144 precious stones. Used from the early 11th century through 1806.

Byzantine Bracelet most probably made in Rome | ca. 400 | Gold