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Ancient Byzantine Bronze Mount with Foliate Design, c. 8th-10th Century CE

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Ancient Byzantine Bronze Mount with Foliate Design, c. 8th-10th Century CE

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Feast your eyes on this Byzantine bronze mount, spanning 6.5 x 4 cm, adorned with an elaborate foliate pattern that harks back to the 8th-10th century CE. The detailed openwork, with its interwoven vegetal motifs, reflects the Byzantines' love for nature-inspired art, often imbued with Christian symbolism. Such mounts were typically affixed to furniture, doors, or sacred objects, serving both decorative and functional purposes. This particular piece, with its green patina, captures the aesthetic and religious sentiments of a bygone era, making it a precious relic for collectors of ancient art.

Dimension:
2.56 x 1.57 inches (6.5 x 4 cm)

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Formerly part of a distinguished antique gallery in Istanbul.

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Ancient Byzantine Bronze Mount with Foliate Design, c. 8th-10th Century CE

Name: Ancient Byzantine Bronze Mount with Foliate Design, c. 8th-10th Century CE
SKU: 175855941
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

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