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LOT 1095
Byzantine Engraved Bone Spindle Whorl with Birds Below Canopy
CIRCA 8TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (7.78 grams, 17.78 mm).
Barrel-shaped with incised ring-and-dot ornament forming an arcade.
ProvenanceEx Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
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LOT 1095
Byzantine Engraved Bone Spindle Whorl with Birds Below Canopy
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£44 (EUR 52; USD 60) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £50
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