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LOT 0206
Byzantine Shipwreck Terracotta Wine Amphora
5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
22 in. (8.15 kg total, 56 cm high including stand).
With tapering ribbed sidewall and conical foot, domed shoulder, carinated mouth with two lateral strap handles; marine encrustation; with tripod display stand. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
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LOT 0206
Byzantine Shipwreck Terracotta Wine Amphora
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
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Byzantine Seal Matrix with Inscription
Circa 6th-12th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 280 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £111
With inscription '+ΘKEB / OΘTO / ΔΟΛΟ / ΤΘΛΑ' for 'ΘΕΟΤΟΚΕ ΒΟΗΘΕΛ ΤΩ ΔΟΥΛΩ ΤΟΥ ΘΕΟΥ ΛΑΔΕ' (Mother of God, help Lades, the servant of God). 13.1 grams, 18 mm
From an important collection formed before 1988, London and Geneva. -
Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant Group
6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising three crosses, two decorative and one plain. 11.3 grams total, 22-36 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Byzantine Tinned Bronze Apothecary Spoon
6th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With broad bowl and spike handle. 6.65 grams total, 76 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
