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Byzantine Gold Openwork Beads Byzantine Gold Openwork Beads Byzantine Gold Openwork Beads
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LOT 0204

Byzantine Gold Openwork Beads

12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.

7/8 in. (13.8 grams, 22 mm each).

Each a spherical cage with ropework texturing, granule at each node; oval glass bead within. [2]

Provenance

Acquired on the Swiss art market, 1998.
Private collection, Europe.

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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LOT 0204

Byzantine Gold Openwork Beads

Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)

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