5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
Details
TWO COPTIC TEXTILE FRAGMENTS
5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
A long clavus panel from a tunic, terminating in a circular pendant at either end, decorated with stylized animals, figures and scrolling vegetation either side of a central cross, wave motif around the edge, dark brown on cream background, 29 x 3½ in. (73.7 x 8.8 cm.); and a fragmentary textile panel, showing stylized animals within tendrils, details woven in green, yellow and blue against red background, the panel within a fragmentary blue background, bordered at one edge by a white band, 7th-9th Century A.D., 11 x 5.1/8 in. (28 x 13 cm.), both mounted (2)
5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
A long clavus panel from a tunic, terminating in a circular pendant at either end, decorated with stylized animals, figures and scrolling vegetation either side of a central cross, wave motif around the edge, dark brown on cream background, 29 x 3½ in. (73.7 x 8.8 cm.); and a fragmentary textile panel, showing stylized animals within tendrils, details woven in green, yellow and blue against red background, the panel within a fragmentary blue background, bordered at one edge by a white band, 7th-9th Century A.D., 11 x 5.1/8 in. (28 x 13 cm.), both mounted (2)
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner directly from the Bouvier collection.
Special notice
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.