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A Frankish Buckle
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This fine strap buckle or belt attachment, is cast in gold and silver, with a round loop and ribbed tongue in solid silver, the gold ribbed plate inlaid with four cloisonné garnet stones, the elements hinged by a twin rivet.

Provenance:
ex. English Art Market, 80s.
Condition:
Intact. A very fine example.
Category:
Byzantine
Period:
Frankish
Date:
c. 6th-7th Century A.D.
Material:
Gold, Silver
Length:
1 3/8" (3.5cm)
Display Stand:
No