Lot Essay
PUBLISHED:
Antiker Schmuck, Gold und Silber, Galerie Heidi Vollmoeller, Zurich, 1982, no. 57.
Cf. C. Stiegemann (ed.), Byzanz: Das Licht aus dem Osten, Diözesanmuseum Paderborn, Paderborn and Mainz, 2001, pp. 319-320, no. IV.47.2, for a pair of earrings incorporating this cross motif with scrolling ends, dated 9th-11th Century A.D.; and D. Buckton (ed.), Byzantium, Treasures of Byzantine Art and Culture, London, 1994, pp. 94-95, no. 97, for a gold openwork body chain.
Antiker Schmuck, Gold und Silber, Galerie Heidi Vollmoeller, Zurich, 1982, no. 57.
Cf. C. Stiegemann (ed.), Byzanz: Das Licht aus dem Osten, Diözesanmuseum Paderborn, Paderborn and Mainz, 2001, pp. 319-320, no. IV.47.2, for a pair of earrings incorporating this cross motif with scrolling ends, dated 9th-11th Century A.D.; and D. Buckton (ed.), Byzantium, Treasures of Byzantine Art and Culture, London, 1994, pp. 94-95, no. 97, for a gold openwork body chain.