Pyu Gold Ring with Seated Figure. 9th century AD. A gold finger ring with elliptical plaque, border of incuse pellets with scroll to each end and scooped baseline, profile seated figure with one hand raised holding an offering and flanking vegetation.9.43 grams, 24.51mm overall, 21.14mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16) (1"). From an important North West London collection; previously in the collection of Sue Ollemans, London, UK; accompanied by an independent specialist report and valuation by graduate gemmologist and jewellery expert Anna Rogers, GIA GG, BA, Gem-A, ref. no. 174395/24/03/2021; this lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by AIAD certificate number no. 10673-174395. A video of this lot is available to view at TimeLine Auctions website.