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LOT 1445
Byzantine Stone Amulet with Engraved Christ
10TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.53 grams, 18 mm).
D-shaped in plan with raised rim to the obverse, facing bust with nimbus and cross; inked collector's labels to reverse.
ProvenancePrivate collection of Kal Noselson, New York, acquired between 1976 and the late 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 1445
Byzantine Stone Amulet with Engraved Christ
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£60 (EUR 70; USD 81) ‡+BP*
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Opening Bid: £250
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Byzantine Bronze Ring with Jasper Bird Gemstone
Circa 8th-10th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
D-section hoop with expanding shoulders and discoid bezel, engraved stylised profile bird (?). 8.77 grams, 26.86 mm overall, 17.40 x 19.93 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
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Byzantine Bronze Stamp Seal
Circa 11th-13th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Pyramidal in form with ribbed collar and loop, linear ornament to each face; incuse heater shield with flanches; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 7.95 grams, 27 mm
Private collection of Kal Noselson, New York, acquired between 1976 and the late 1990s; thence by descent.
