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LOT 0169
Byzantine Silver Medallion with Christ and the Virgin Mary
CONSTANTINOPLE, CIRCA 10TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (8.5 grams, 35 mm).
Discoid bifacial panel in a braided frame with pairs of lateral lugs; obverse with facing nimbate figure of Christ holding a book, flanked by legend 'IC XC'; reverse with Mary enthroned with flanking legend 'MET / aeov'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Antiquarium Ltd., New York, USA, 2005.
Ex central London, UK, gallery.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 0169
Byzantine Silver Medallion with Christ and the Virgin Mary
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
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Byzantine Silver Medallion with Christ and the Virgin Mary
Constantinople, circa 10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Discoid bifacial panel in a braided frame with pairs of lateral lugs; obverse with facing nimbate figure of Christ holding a book, flanked by legend 'IC XC'; reverse with Mary enthroned with flanking legend 'MET / aeov'. 8.5 grams, 35 mm
Ex Antiquarium Ltd., New York, USA, 2005. Ex central London, UK, gallery. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Byzantine Green Glazed Sgraffito Footed Bowl
13th century A.D.Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Carinated in profile with narrow flared base, green-glazed upper body; to the inner face a central roundel with zigzag fill and a zigzag band above the gallery, to the outer face horizontal zigzag band to the shoulder; old Christie's label with '144/2 5540'. 372 grams, 13 cm
Ex Charles Gillot (1853-1903). with Christie's, Paris, 2008. European private collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Byzantine Ribbed Vessel
Levantine, 8th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
With barrel-shaped body and narrow foot, biconvex neck; circumferential ribbing to the sidewall. 926 grams, 25.5 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex Abelita family collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
