Sale 5062
Paris
|
30 September 2003
Price realised
EUR 1,880
Estimate
BOUCLE D'OREILLE EN OR ART BYZANTIN, VIIème SIECLE AP. J.C. Composée d'un croissant ajouré orné d'une croix de Malte flanquée de deux colombes et de cinq sphères qui y sont attachées Longueur: 5,1 cm. (2 in.)
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A BYZANTINE GOLD EARRING, CIRCA 7TH CENTURY A.D
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