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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]
Provenance
Private 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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