6th century AD. A gold ring comprising a flat-section hoop with flared shoulders, applied filigree bands and scrolls, granule clusters, two cells each with a beaded wire collar and garnet cabochon. 11.19 grams, 25.63mm overall, 19.50mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20) (1"). From the collection of a European gentleman living in South London; acquired 1970-1980. Fine condition.