Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 0956
Byzantine Gold Bead with Granular Decoration
CIRCA 6TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (2.12 grams, 12 mm).
Hollow-formed, decorated with a central filigree band from which granulated triangles radiate, alternating with filigree circular motifs; piercing occluded.
Provenance
From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
CONDITIONVETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a 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.
LOT 0956
Byzantine Gold Bead with Granular Decoration
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
RELATED LOTS
-
Byzantine Silver Cross with Cross on Body
Circa 6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Cruciform amulet with expanding arms, disc to the centre with low-relief cross symbol. 1.45 grams, 22 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Byzantine Silver Inlaid Bronze Trade Weight Group
6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
One with silver-inlaid '+ / Γο B' and the other with incised 'Αω'. 78 grams total, 24-27 mm
Acquired on the European art market. Property of a European gentleman. -
Byzantine Gold Ring with Cabochon
Circa 10th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Hoop with snakeheads to the shoulders, discoid plaque with beaded collar, cell with claw setting for an amethyst cabochon. 4.93 grams, 19.40 mm overall, 12.57 mm internal diameter
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
