LARGE ANCIENT BYZANTINE WOODEN BREAD STAMP

Byzantine Marble Bread Stamp, 6th to 9th century CE , The stamp has a discoid press face with an exterior ring bearing a fragmentary inscription surrounding an interior cross. A large flared handle re

A Late Roman/Byzantine black steatite bread stamp with Greek letters, 5th - 6th Century AD, rectangular in shape, the face deeply incised with a large Lamna ' ?' and Nu 'N', crescent and branch in upp

Rome or Byzantine Empire; c. 3rd-7th century AD Of Rectangular form, with deeply molded letters. Dimensions 2 3/8" (6 cm) Provenance: Provenance: The John J. Slocum Collection Mr. Slocum (1914-19

A large Byzantine bread stamp made of bronze, 6th - 7th century A.D.Großer und schwerer kreisrunder Brotstempel. Auf der glatten Unterseite zwei Knuppen. Auf der Oberseite erhabener Rand und um sec

Byzantine Empire, ca. 6th to 9th century CE. Superb bronze bread stamp with ring on reverse allowing it to punch loaves with great speed. This was one of the earliest forms of advertising allowing bak

This Byzantine-era bread stamp, crafted from limestone, features an intricate foliate pattern, possibly denoting a specific bakery or region. Such stamps were used to imprint decorative patterns on br

An important Byzantine bronze bread stamp with a menorah, 4th - 5th Century AD, the seven-branched menorah is flanked by a lulav and a shofar, loop handle at back. 2 1/8 x 1 3/4 in (5.4 x 4.5 cm). Nic

Mediterranean; c. 6th- 8th century AD Of figure ˜8"- form, with perforations to back plate. Dimensions 1 1/2" (3.8 cm) Provenance The John J. Slocum Collection Mr. Slocum (1914-1997) collected most

Ancient Near East, early Byzantine Empire, ca. 5th to 8th century CE. An excellent cast-bronze bread stamp, of a rectangular form, with seven raised letters on its face and a loop handle on the verso.

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 8th to 12th century CE. A cast-bronze bread stamp of a rectangular form bearing seven raised Greek letters within the rece

Ancient Near East, Byzantine Empire, ca. 6th to 9th century CE. A hand-carved marble prosphora (bread) stamp. The stamp has a discoid press face with an exterior ring bearing a fragmentary inscription

Near East, Byzantine Empire, ca. 500 to 900 CE. A cast lead bread stamp with dense lettering around its edges and the remains of a rectangular motif in the center. A large handle rises from the back.

13th-15th century AD. A carved rectangular wooden stamp with voided Maltese cross within a frame; to the reverse, a later bronze rosette plaque and suspension ring. See Caseau, B. Magical Protection a

Large Ancient Byzantine Bronze Church Lamp Candelabra Ca.900 A.D.Size: 7 3/4 inches length x 5 3/4 inches high.A Large Ancient Byzantine Bronze altar form Lamp candelabra having four candle holders at

Large Ancient Byzantine Bronze Chandelier c. 8th century AD. Size 8 3/8 inches Diameter by 20 inches High. Byzantine Empire, Circa 8th-12th Century AD. Heavy Cast bronze flat ring supported by three c

Eastern Europe, Greece, late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wood prosphora seal featuring repeated, deeply carved flowers with six long petals. A prosphoron (leavened bread used in the O

A Large Byzantine bronze cross, c. 6th - 9th Century AD, made from sheet bronze, the face decorated with incised circles and surmounted by a small suspension loop. Well-preserved and nicely patinated.

**Originally Listed At $150** Eastern Europe, Greece, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden prosphora seal featuring a carved image of the cross, each section adorned with tradi

Eastern Europe, Greece, ca. mid 19th century CE. A hand-carved wood prosphora seal featuring a carved image of the cross, each section adorned with traditional designs. The projecting handle, somewhat

**First Time At Auction** Eastern Europe, Greece, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wood prosphora seal featuring an image of the cross, each section adorned with traditional desig

10th-13th century AD. A fabricated bronze piriform stamp with radiating lobes, central chi-rho Christogram motif. 7.4 grams, 44mm (1 3/4"). Property of a Surrey collector; acquired in the early 1970s.

7th-10th century AD. A bronze bread stamp, square with loop handle, openwork design with central cross and concentric arcs. 19 grams, 39mm (1 1/2"). Property of a London gentleman; part of his family

7th-10th century AD. A bronze bread stamp, square with loop handle, openwork design with central cross and concentric arcs. 32 grams, 49mm (2"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired in the late 19

7th-10th century AD. A pair of bronze bread stamps comprising: one square with hooked-cross and openwork hatching; one discoid with dentilled edge, openwork bars. 86 grams total, 42-62mm (1 3/4 - 2 1/