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LOT 1132
Byzantine Silver-Gilt Filigree Earrings
8TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (9.48 grams total, 30-31 mm).
A matching pair of hoop earrings, each adorned with intricate openwork spheres with filigree and applied pellets. [2]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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LOT 1132
Byzantine Silver-Gilt Filigree Earrings
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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Byzantine Bronze Ring with Saint and Crosses
Circa 11th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
With D-section hoop, ellipsoidal bezel, intaglio facing nimbate figure holding a cross in each hand, possibly depicting Saint John the Baptist. 10.34 grams, 25.59 mm overall, 17.88 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
German collection before 2000. Collection of Mr D.H. formed in UK, from the EU art market. Ex property of a Surrey gentleman. -
Byzantine Bronze Reliquary Cross Pendant Plate
Circa 10th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Enkolpion reliquary pendant panel with hinge knuckles; obverse with low-relief nimbate figure in orans pose flanked by busts. 7.72 grams, 50 mm
Acquired from Chris Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas, 5 Piccadilly Arcade, London SW1. From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s. -
Byzantine Silver-Gilt Filigree Earrings
8th-12th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
A matching pair of hoop earrings, each adorned with intricate openwork spheres with filigree and applied pellets. 9.48 grams total, 30-31 mm
Private collection, UK.