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LOT 0802
Byzantine Bronze Trade Weight
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (79 grams, 37 mm).
Of square form displaying the Greek letters ΓΓ either side of a Christian cross at the centre. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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Byzantine Bronze Trade Weight
Circa 6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Of square form displaying the Greek letters ΓΓ either side of a Christian cross at the centre. 79 grams, 37 mm
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Byzantine Silver Architectural Ring
6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Composed of a broad hoop with gently chamfered upper and lower edge, openwork bezel with monogram to top; early Byzantine or Lombardic. 10.48 grams, 32.95 mm overall,18.10 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.26, Japan 16)
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Byzantine Gold Openwork Pendant
6th-8th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Of capsule form, openwork filigree and ropework body, domed terminals with apex granules, ribbed suspension loop. 0.87 grams, 14 mm
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
