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LOT 1509
Byzantine Aqua Glass Mould-Blown Vessel
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (25 grams, 77 mm).
Bulbous body and a funicular neck, irregular wrinkle decoration on the body. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK art market, acquired before 1980.
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip.
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LOT 1509
Byzantine Aqua Glass Mould-Blown Vessel
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Byzantine Aqua Glass Mould-Blown Vessel
Circa 6th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Bulbous body and a funicular neck, irregular wrinkle decoration on the body. 25 grams, 77 mm
UK art market, acquired before 1980. Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip. -
Byzantine Gold Ring with Monogram
Circa 6th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Oblate bezel with incuse monogram comprising 'IΦωY' and a cross. 3.25 grams, 21.84 mm overall, 16.96 x 17.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
Private collection of Kal Noselson, New York, acquired between 1976 and the late 1990s; thence by descent.
The ring belongs to the category of Eastern Roman rings with an applied bezel, a type particularly common between the 6th and 8th centuries AD. Although some letters have been effaced, this ring appears to bear the monogram '[TΡ]ΙΦω[ΝO]Y' (of Trifonos). -
Byzantine Bronze Ring with Christ
Circa 7th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
With faceted hoop and disc bezel, incuse facing busts of Mary Theotikos and Joseph beside a crib with infant Jesus. 3.96 grams, 24.55 mm overall, 20.92 mm internal diameter (approximate size British V1/2, USA 10 1/2, Europe 24.4, Japan 23)
Private collection of Kal Noselson, New York, acquired between 1976 and the late 1990s; thence by descent.
