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LOT 0980
Byzantine Silver Buckle with Cross
5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (15.2 grams, 52 mm).
Double-tongue type with rectangular loop, square plate with applied cross pommée and central gold cell; slider to the reverse.
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s.
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Byzantine Silver Buckle with Cross
5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Double-tongue type with rectangular loop, square plate with applied cross pommée and central gold cell; slider to the reverse. 15.2 grams, 52 mm
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. -
Byzantine Swan-Necked Silver Spoon
5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
Shallow piriform bowl attached to a stepped baluster, square-section handle with knop finial. 39 grams, 18.1 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. -
Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant Group
6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising two pendants: one a cross pommée with ring-and-dot decoration; the other with bud finials and similar decoration. 9.25 grams total, 32-36 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.