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LOT 0784
Byzantine Gold Coin Bead Necklace
COIN DATED 565-578 A.D.
16 1/8 in. (17.6 grams, 41 cm long).
Composed of assorted small round banded agate and carnelian beads with small cylinders between, featuring a gold solidus coin pendant of Emperor Justin II; modern screw clasp. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an important North London collection formed before 1980.
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Byzantine Gold Filigree Ring with Monogram Amethyst Gemstone
5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,380
Composed of a delicate opus interrasile hoop, cup bezel with ribbed underside, granules to the rim, inset amethyst with monogram. 5.18 grams, 28.06 mm overall, 18.23 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Acquired 1970s-1980s. From the property of a deceased lady collector. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.202957. -
Byzantine Gold Pendant with Beads
6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
The openwork filigree domed cap set with a deep blue glass bead, a carinated polished garnet bead and granulated gold bead below, gold granulated bead and turquoise-coloured glass bead above, together with a free-running suspension loop. 2.06 grams, 24 mm
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman. -
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.
