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Byzantine Distaff With Bird Terminal

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Item Details

Description

6th-7th century AD. A votive stick with cuboidal collar to stem and terminal formed as perching bird with wings held to body, tail and head outstretched. 32.6 grams, 17.5cm (7"). European art market before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

Condition

Fair condition.

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Byzantine Distaff With Bird Terminal

Name: Byzantine Distaff With Bird Terminal
SKU: 121230287
Price: 100 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £100 - £140

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Starting Price £90

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