Lot 988
21 Early and Middle Byzantine bronze artefacts, 6th–12th centuries A.D.
Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A109kua | Live auction | 1190 Lots
Description
1–6) Byzantine buckles with fittings, all complete. 6th–7th century. 3.6 cm–8 cm. 7–10) Four decorated fittings from Byzantine buckles of the same period, bows and pins missing. 11–13) Three buckles, construction without fittings. 6th–10th century. Height 3.7 cm–4.3 cm. 14–16) Three Byzantine belt fittings: circular swivel with ring eyes and two angel figures. 6th century. Length 3.0 cm–4.4 cm. 17–18) Two agraffes, one S-shaped and one with two loops. 10th century. Height 3.0 cm–3.5 cm. 19–21) Two Crosses and a folding key. 6th–7th century. Length 3.0 cm–5.8 cm. All with green Patina and encrustations of varying thickness. CULTURAL ASSET!Provenance: Private collection from southern Germany (acquired from an estate), purchased by the father between the 1970s and 1990s on the art market in southern Germany.
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