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LOT 1344
Byzantine Silver Belt Mount and Strap End Set
6TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 3/4 in. (31.81 grams, 25-45 mm).
Including heart-shaped appliqués with attachment studs to reverse, finial with notched band and kidney-shaped end. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Byzantine Bronze Ring with Inscription
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Opening Bid: £50
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Private collection, USA and Switzerland, before 1992; thence by descent. -
Byzantine Period Terracotta Oil Lamp with Raised Handle
Circa 5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising a piriform body with low-relief linear and ring-and-dot decoration, a tall handle with a forked finial at the rear, and a low basal ring. 62.6 grams, 10.6 cm
From the collection of a Yorkshire, UK gentleman, items collected in the Holy Land in the 1960s. -
Byzantine Period Terracotta Oil Lamp with Triangular Handle
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Circular body with a wide nozzle, filler hole with a raised square border with a band of pellets below, a wide triangular handle at the rear with three raised vertical bands behind, and a low basal ring. 93.6 grams, 10.1 cm
From the collection of a Yorkshire, UK gentleman, items collected in the Holy Land in the 1960s.
