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LOT 0953
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
BYZANTINE GLASS FACE APPLIQUé
CIRCA 6TH-10TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
1 1/8 in. (7.6 grams, 29 mm).
CIRCA 6TH-10TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
1 1/8 in. (7.6 grams, 29 mm).
Modelled in low relief with band of hair above arched brows and lentoid eyes, transverse bar for the mouth; reputedly the head of Jesus from a Corpus Christi. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Collected from 1969-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
