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LOT 0196
Byzantine Bronze Lamp with Stand
5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
4 7/8 - 7 5/8 in. (870 grams total, 12.5-19.5 cm).
Comprising a squat nozzle with recessed disc finial, hinged lid shaped as a hare looking over its tail, basal disc with square hole to accept a stand, curled arms at the rear forming the handle with thumb-pad formed as a perching bird (one partly absent); separate stand with tripod legs and spike finial.
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12688-236229.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 0196
Byzantine Bronze Lamp with Stand
Estimate £1,800 - 2,400€2,090 - 2,780 (for guidance only)$2,430 - 3,240 (for guidance only)
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Byzantine Silver Artefact Group
7th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Including belt fittings, penannular brooch with pin and other items. 41.3 grams total, 25-44 mm
Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Byzantine Gold Ring with NP
7th-9th century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
With granule cluster to each shoulder, lozenge bezel with incuse 'NP' monogram flanked by pellets. 3.23 grams, 20.11 mm overall, 17.58 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)
Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, UK. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Byzantine Bronze Seal with Saint
8th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Collared loop above, underside with facing bust of a nimbate saint holding a cross. 6.34 grams, 18 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.