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Byzantine Bronze Buckle and Openwork Plate Byzantine Bronze Buckle and Openwork Plate Byzantine Bronze Buckle and Openwork Plate
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LOT 1302

Byzantine Bronze Buckle and Openwork Plate

7TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.

2 1/2 in. (20.39 grams, 64 mm).

Comprising integral plate and loop, with articulated flat tongue; openwork design of lobed crosses around a cinquefoil; rivet to each corner (two absent). [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

Literature

See Wamser L. and Zahlhaas, G., Rom und Byzanz, Archaologischen Kostbarkeiten aus Bayern, München, 1999, for discussion.

CONDITION
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LOT 1302

Byzantine Bronze Buckle and Openwork Plate

Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

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