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LOT 0749
Byzantine Bronze Segmented Strap
10TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/8 in. (17 grams, 87 mm).
Comprising an articulated strap, openwork finials with volute scrolls supporting the attachment loop. [No Reserve]
Provenance
UK private collection.
Acquired from York Antiques Centre, in 2001.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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