BYZANTINE SILVER RING WITH GLASS BEZEL Ca. AD 1200 - 1400. A silver ring with a rounded hoop that broadens at the shoulders and continues into a prominent, raised bezel set with a circular glass inlay. The bezel is surrounded by a dense arrangement of rounded silver granules extending onto the shoulders. Size: D:18.54mm / US: 8 1/2 / UK: Q 1/2; Weight: 8g Provenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Holland art market in the 1990s. Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.