BYZANTINE BRONZE REPOUSSé PLAQUE PATRIX 5th-7th century AD A substantial bronze discoid patrix of a bearded male with long hair, mantle to the left shoulder, sceptre with trefoil finial to the right. 98 grams, 44 mm (2 3/4"). Fine condition, some abrasion. Provenance From an old German collection; acquired before 1980. Footnotes A patrix is a positive form over which a sheet is beaten to transfer the design to a repoussé plaque.
BYZANTINE BRONZE REPOUSSé PLAQUE PATRIX 5th-7th century AD A substantial bronze discoid patrix of a bearded male with long hair, mantle to the left shoulder, sceptre with trefoil finial to the right. 98 grams, 44 mm (2 3/4"). Fine condition, some abrasion. Provenance From an old German collection; acquired before 1980. Footnotes A patrix is a positive form over which a sheet is beaten to transfer the design to a repoussé plaque.
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