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LOT 1086
Byzantine Bronze Cross and Other Pendant Collection
6TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 5/8 in. (24.12 grams total, 26-41 mm).
Including a leaf-shaped strap end, vesica-shaped pendant and other items. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Byzantine Orange Glass Gemstone with Chi Rho Monogram and Peacocks in Laurel Wreath
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Opening Bid: £1,250
Ellipsoid cell with tubular finials to accept connecting links; inset glass cabochon with central Christogram within a wreath flanked by perching peacocks; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 14.15 grams, 37 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13136-248305. -
Western Asiatic Calligraphic Gemstone Group
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Each with chamfered edges and dense panel of calligraphic text. 9.3 grams total, 19-25 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Byzantine Terracotta Oil Lamp with Grape Vines
5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
With a discoid body and spike handle; circular filling hole enclosed within bands of raised grape-and-vine motifs, hatched shoulder, low-relief starburst to the base. 109 grams, 88 mm
From the Lloyd and Jeanne Raport collection, Washington, D.C. and Florida, USA, formed between 1972-2000. Acquired through Bonhams, London, UK.
