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LOT 1047
Byzantine Decorated Stone Pendant
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
1 1/2 in. (6.9 grams, 39 mm).
Triangular with raised lozenge-shaped centre to one side with decorative concentric circles; triangular section to the top with two holes for suspension. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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