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Property from a Private Collection

A Byzantine Mosaic Fragment, circa 5th/6th Century A.D.

Lot Closed

December 17, 01:51 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection

A Byzantine Mosaic Fragment

circa 5th/6th Century A.D.


depicting in multi-coloured tesserae a bird facing left on a white ground, two roses in the field, a fragmentary border above.

93 x 71 x 6cm 

acquired from a private collection in the 1960s
Sotheby's, London, December 6th, 1997, no. 289, unillus.
acquired by the present owner at the above sale