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Lot 253

A Byzantine bronze belt

1 May 2013, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

£4,000 - £6,000

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A Byzantine bronze belt
Circa 5th-6th Century A.D.
Composed of nine circular cruciform openwork elements with punched circular decoration, alternating with small circular links, a buckle at one end, a strap end at the other, 27¼in (69cm) long

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Provenance:
Acquired from Lennox Gallery, London, in 1998.
R. Bussey Collection, UK, circa 1969.

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