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CIRCA 6TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
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A BYZANTINE BRONZE POLYCANDELON
CIRCA 6TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
Of circular openwork form with central cruciform design with six circular holes around the perimeter for lamps, three suspension chains attached to rim with loops, each chain composed of two tapering retangular bars, connected to a fleur-de-lis lobed terminal with suspension loop above, together with six modern glass lamps
13½ in. (34.2 cm.) high (7)
CIRCA 6TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
Of circular openwork form with central cruciform design with six circular holes around the perimeter for lamps, three suspension chains attached to rim with loops, each chain composed of two tapering retangular bars, connected to a fleur-de-lis lobed terminal with suspension loop above, together with six modern glass lamps
13½ in. (34.2 cm.) high (7)
Provenance
Private collection, Germany; acquired in the 1990s.
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