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LOT 1052
Byzantine Silver Pendant Collection
7TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/4 in. (8.6 grams total, 18-30 mm).
Comprising of four penannular pendants with applied pelletted decoration; three with attachment loops. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London, UK.
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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