A Byzantine Bronze Polycandelon Section

Ca. 300-700 AD. Byzantine. A polycandelon (a round flat hanging lamp) with a bronze ring with decorative lozenges alternating with loops which would receive the oil receptacles; suspended by chains an

5th-7th century AD. A bronze polycandelon hanging lamp comprising: a suspension hook and short chain supporting a ring with pierced dentilled edge, central monogram 'NAC[?]'; three longer chains attac

Ca. 1000 AD A bronze finger ring comprising a thin round-section hoop and a circular bezel decorated with a winged figure of an angel with a staff, standing robed and nimbate. For the same ring type,

Ca. 500-600 AD. A bronze ring with a plain, flat-section hoop engraved on the shoulders with chevron designs. A large, circular bezel bears an incised cross pattern with accompanying curvilinear motif

A flat section religious medallion, depicting mother Mary and baby Jesus Christ; integral loop, good details and patina. - 35mm, 9,5 grams - ca.600-800AD - Property of a Central London gallery, purcha

Circa 14th century A.D. With a D-section hoop, keeled shoulders supporting a lentoid bezel; the bezel with a niello border and a radiating cross motif. 5.04 grams, 22.85 mm overall, 17.65 mm internal

6th-7th century AD. A flat-section bronze bangle with ribbed outer face and punched detailing, D-shaped ends closed with an applied equal-arm cross plaque. 13 grams, 55mm (2 1/4"). From a private coll

6th century AD. A penannular bronze flat-section bracelet with beast-head finials, segmented outer face with radiating knops, incised saltires and pellets. Cf. Wamser, L. Die Welt von Byzanz - Europas

6th-8th century AD. A D-section bronze hoop with ropework bands to the shoulders, hexagonal plaque with pointille border, intaglio image of a standing robed and nimbate saint between two fronds. 14 gr

11th-13th century AD. A mixed group of flat-section bronze cruciform pendants, two with enamelled cells. Property of a German collector; acquired in the 1990s. 20 grams total, 33-36mm (1 1/4 - 1 1/2")

6th-7th century AD. A cusped D-section bronze hoop with scaphoid pad to the underside, tall scaphoid bezel with herringbone detailing, three stars motif. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis K

17th-18th century AD. A flat-section bronze plaque with fixing hole to two corners, low-relief image to the obverse with two nimbate and crowned emperor and empress each with a sceptre and mantle, tex

9th-12th century AD. A D-section bronze hoop and discoid bezel with panel of radiating gamma-shaped motifs. From a Surrey, UK, collection; formed before 2000. 6.06 grams, 26mm overall, 18.14mm interna

6th-8th century AD. A D-section bronze hoop with discoid bezel, intaglio image of an advancing robed figure with a staff. Property of a Surrey, UK, gentleman; acquired on the London art market 1990s.

10th-11th century AD. A flat-section bronze cruciform pendant with expanding arms and lobe to each angle, low-relief image of a nimbate figure with arms spread, text above and to each side. 37 grams,

13th-15th century AD. A bronze D-section keeled hoop with teardrop plaques to the shoulders, discoid bezel with reserved cross on a hatched field. 14 grams, 25mm overall, 18.88mm internal diameter (ap

14th-15th century AD. A substantial bronze padlock with square-section bow; the barrel-type key with left-handed screw thread, working mechanism. 225 grams, 10cm with key (4"). Property of a London ge

6th-8th century AD. A bronze ring with round section hoop widening to the shoulder; flat oval bezel engraved with a Chi-Rho with two smaler equal armed crosses to the side. 12 grams, 25.80mm overall,

6th-8th century AD. A bronze ring with round section hoop; flat oval bezel engraved with equal-armed cross with Omega to the base. 3.74 grams, 24.73mm overall, 18.74mm internal diameter (approximate s

7th century AD. A bronze steelyard arm, square in section with one pyramidal and one knop finial, gradation marks and numeric letters to three faces, attachment holes and slot; marked in pointillé

8th-10th century AD. A mixed group comprising: a bronze finger ring with round-section shank, discoid swivelling bifacial bezel with monogram to one face, cross with alpha and omega to the other; beze

8th-9th century AD. A bronze ring with thin flat section hoop' round bezel engraved with a equal armed cross with hatched body and roundels beteween each arm. 1.50 grams, 21.28mm, 18.53mm internal dia

20th century AD or earlier. A mixed group of bronze liturgical spoons in Byzantine style comprising: one with deep bowl, round-section shank, pierced cross finial; one similar with bulb to the shank,

Ca. 1000 AD A bronze finger ring composed of a round-section thin hoop and an applied circular bezel engraved with a nimbate bust of a Saint. Size: D: 13.3mm / US: 2 / UK: D; 2g Provenance: Formerly i