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Byzantine Multi-Coloured Glass Bracelet Byzantine Multi-Coloured Glass Bracelet Byzantine Multi-Coloured Glass Bracelet Byzantine Multi-Coloured Glass Bracelet Byzantine Multi-Coloured Glass Bracelet Byzantine Multi-Coloured Glass Bracelet
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LOT 1047

Byzantine Multi-Coloured Glass Bracelet

5TH CENTURY A.D OR LATER

3 1/4 in. (28.6 grams, 84 mm).

With a flat-section hoop with polychrome marvering on black glass, applied twisted polychrome bands to the edges. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Private Collection S.D., New Jersey, USA, acquired prior to 1997.
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 1047

Byzantine Multi-Coloured Glass Bracelet

Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

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