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LOT 1097
Byzantine Bronze Cross with African Terracotta Bead Necklace
6TH-12TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
26 in. (7.82 grams, 66 cm).
Mainly tubular and biconvex beads and bronze pendant cross with five ring-and-dot motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, art market, 1990s.
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LOT 1097
Byzantine Bronze Cross with African Terracotta Bead Necklace
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant
10th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Featuring a low-relief corpus christi and integral suspension loop. 6.72 grams, 47 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Byzantine Bronze Ring with Spread Eagle
12th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Wide hoop with starburst motifs on the shoulders, discoid bezel with stylised eagle with open wings. 4.29 grams, 22.10 mm overall, 20.54 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
