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LOT 1982
Post Byzantine Bronze Pendant with Saint
CIRCA 17TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (28.9 grams, 58 mm).
Tongue-shaped plaque with hatched border and central facing image of a nimbate patriarch with 'KOA' legend to one side; pierced square lug above. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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