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LOT 1405
Byzantine Bronze Ring Bezel of Saint Holding Staff
CIRCA 10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.93 grams, 18.33 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with low-relief robed and nimbate figure holding a spear or staff across the body. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection of Kal Noselson, New York, acquired between 1976 and the late 1990s; thence by descent.
LiteratureCf. Wamser, L., Die Welt von Byzanz - Europas Östliches Erbe, München, 2004, item 659, for type.
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LOT 1405
Byzantine Bronze Ring Bezel of Saint Holding Staff
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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