Byzantine Cross Ring Theodora – Yianni Jewelry
This ring is called Theodora.
Theodora was empress of the byzantine empire wife of Emperor. The ring is embellished with a pretty filigree with refined pattern. The art of filigree dates back to ancient history. The first of the found jewelry in this technique have been found in Mesopotamia and dates to thousands of years BC. In the ancient world and particularly in Asia Minor, the art of granulation grew were at the highest level, where they were inherited by the Byzantine Empire.
The shape and decoration of this ring shows the influence of the Byzantine art.
Made in 925⁰ sterling silver
Handmade item