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Auction archive: Lot number 331

A COPTIC WOOL AND LINEN FRAGMENTARY PANEL

Auction 13.05.2003
13 May 2003
Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$811 - US$1,299
Price realised:
£822
ca. US$1,334
Auction archive: Lot number 331

A COPTIC WOOL AND LINEN FRAGMENTARY PANEL

Auction 13.05.2003
13 May 2003
Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$811 - US$1,299
Price realised:
£822
ca. US$1,334
Beschreibung:

A COPTIC WOOL AND LINEN FRAGMENTARY PANEL 8TH-11TH CENTURY A.D. With a Greek cross and two pendants, red, yellow, blue and green on undyed background; a group of Coptic wool and linen textile fragments comprising a large undyed roundel with interlacing and cable pattern border on blue ground; a textile border with twin decorative purple bands, both 4th-5th Century A.D.; two monochrome bands with dancing figures, 5th-6th Century A.D.; four other fragments, all framed and glazed; two monochrome decorative interlace borders with octagon and hexagonal friezes, circa 6th Century A.D.; a broad decorative band with three registers of stylized dancers, cable and trefoil borders, cross motifs, circa 10th-11th Century A.D.; and three other fragments, all mounted on card 5½ to 14 in. (14 to 35.5 cm.) long excl. frames (15)

Auction archive: Lot number 331
Auction:
Datum:
13 May 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A COPTIC WOOL AND LINEN FRAGMENTARY PANEL 8TH-11TH CENTURY A.D. With a Greek cross and two pendants, red, yellow, blue and green on undyed background; a group of Coptic wool and linen textile fragments comprising a large undyed roundel with interlacing and cable pattern border on blue ground; a textile border with twin decorative purple bands, both 4th-5th Century A.D.; two monochrome bands with dancing figures, 5th-6th Century A.D.; four other fragments, all framed and glazed; two monochrome decorative interlace borders with octagon and hexagonal friezes, circa 6th Century A.D.; a broad decorative band with three registers of stylized dancers, cable and trefoil borders, cross motifs, circa 10th-11th Century A.D.; and three other fragments, all mounted on card 5½ to 14 in. (14 to 35.5 cm.) long excl. frames (15)

Auction archive: Lot number 331
Auction:
Datum:
13 May 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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