EASTERN BYZANTINE CHALCEDONY FISH PENDANT

Dentex Vulgaris, with incised detail.

Ca. 9th–11th Century

Intact, 55mm (2 3/16")

Ex: New Jersey private collection of Mr. D., by the early 1980s. Acquired by Antiquarium, Ltd. 2018.

(#byz5604st)

Exhibited: 

BRAFA Art Fair. (Brussels, 26 Jan- 2 Feb 2020) 

Published: 

Antiquarium, Ltd.; Ancient Treasures XVIII (London, 2019) p.46

Comparandum:

Christie’s; Islamic and Indian Works of Art & Textiles (London, 04.27.2012) lot.756