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LOT 0799
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
BYZANTINE GOLD REPOUSSE BELT MOUNT
7TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (3.36 grams, 34 mm).
7TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (3.36 grams, 34 mm).
Featuring tongue-shaped decorative elements and geometric and foliate motifs; formed as an opposed pair of capital 'M' characters; on the reverse two attachment loops. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Acquired in the 1990s.
Private collection, Suffolk, UK.
FOOTNOTES:
The letter M is probably intended for 'Maria'.
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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.
