Three decorative Byzantine disc appliqués, 14th/15th century. Hammered sheet silver, chased and partially gilt, two of the discs hammered from the same mould. Domed discs with winged putti heads bearing halos, the stepped rim with several punch holes. Decorative applications for icons or book covers. Diameter cm and cm. Well preserved, one disc with two small losses. Framed, with a detailed description incl. references. Provenance: Y. Collection, Frankfurt, 1970s. historic, historical, 20th century, ancient world, ancient world, ancient times, object, o,


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Keywords: 20th, ancient, appliqué, byzantine, century, clipping, cut, cut-, cut-outs, decorative, disc, hammered, object, objects, sheet, stills, times, world