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LOT 0748
Byzantine Bronze Segmented Strap
10TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
5 7/8 in. (61.7 grams, 15 cm).
Comprising five hinged sections, each with three central bosses with pelletted collars, further pellets to the field; possibly from a belt. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection.
Acquired from York Antiques Centre, in 2001.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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Post Byzantine Bronze Ring with Inscription
Circa 18th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
With ellipsoid plaque, incuse border and text 'KERO / HOHAN / A'. 5.55 grams, 22.52 mm overall, 17.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
From the collection of a High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman, circa 2000. -
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Byzantine Gold Ring with Cross
Circa 6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,560
Composed of a slender rectangular-section hoop and cruciform bezel with expanding round-section arms, central dome and granule to each quarter; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 2.72 grams, 21.96 mm overall, 14.23 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G, USA 3 1/4, Europe 4.92, Japan 4)
Private European collection since the 1950s. Private collection, UK, 2010. -
Byzantine Terracotta Slipper Oil Lamp
5th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
With a large tongue-shaped filling hole, a wide channel with raised edges running towards the nozzle, the sides with raised palm leaf decoration; the body of the lamp decorated with raised hatched panels and linear decoration; repaired. 98 grams, 98 mm
Acquired before 1990s/early 2000s. From the family collection of Jack Lyttle (1944-2023), Kilmacolm, Scotland; thence by descent to his granddaughter. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.
