Bidspirit auction | BYZANTINE GOLD AND BLUE GLASS

BYZANTINE GOLD AND BLUE GLASS NECKLACE WITH CROSS PENDANT - Ca. AD 600 - 900. A gold and blue glass necklace composed of alternating lozenge-shaped gold plaques and elongated blue glass beads, joined by small wire links. A gold cross pendant is suspended at the centre, with a hook-and-loop clasp at the back. Size: 240mm x 19mm; Weight: 9g Provenance: From a private UK collection; London market acquisition; earlier part of a Swiss collection spanning the 1980s–2007. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.