18th-19th century AD. A gilt silver ring formed from a round-section loop, a square bezel flanked by a pair of raised pellets on each side. See for similar models Paz-Peralta, J.A., Justes-Floria, J., 'Jaca (Huesca"). Historia y arqueologia. Desde la etapa preromana a la Antigüedad tardia' in Barraud, D., Réchin, Fr.,(dir.), D'Iluro à Oloron-Sainte-Marie. Un millénaire d'histoire (Aquitania, suppl. 29), Bordeaux, 2012, pp. 145-176; a similar from Biesheim, Oedenburg [68] (FR), Musée Gallo-Romain, inv. no.015.1.133. 6.09 grams, 21.98mm overall, 16.14mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7) (1"). Property of a gentleman from Vienna; from his private collection formed since 1970. The ring is a post-Byzantine imitation of a typology which was in use during 500 to 600 AD, where the bezel was often ornamented with a precious stone. [No Reserve] For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price