Byzantine jewelry

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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A PAIR OF BYZANTINE GOLD EARRINGS, CIRCA 7TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.

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

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.

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

Byzantine pair of earrings, approx. 6th century.

Gold, emerald, sapphire, amethyst, pearls, mother-of-pearl, glass, sardonyx From 1909 onward, a large golden treasure from late antiquity was found in a monastery near Asyut in central Egypt. Through a gift by Friedrich Ludwig von Gans in 1912/13 and further acquisitions, twelve outstanding pieces came to Berlin, including the large jeweled pectoral, the two elaborate necklaces and several pairs of bracelets. Other parts came into the possession of museums in Washington, New York, and…

5. Byzantine cross pendant (9th century), an elaborately decorated piece of jewelry with heavy religious connotations

This early Byzantine ring, circa 5th-6th centuries CE, is finely crafted in 21 Karat gold. The ring features an oval cabochon cut garnet of a deep red […]

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.

Byzantine Collection, Dumbarton Oaks Museum

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...

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