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Lot 1036* - A214 Works of Art & Decorative Arts - jeudi, 18. septembre 2025, 13h30

DECORATIVE DISC WITH CHRISTOGRAM - former Kofler-Truniger collection

Early Byzantine, probably Italy.
Electron (gold and silver alloy). Round disc with two crosses superimposed (one wavy and one straight). The edge is decorated with intertwined bands.
Ø 5.6 cm. Total weight 35.5 g.
Various breaks. Somewhat bent.

Provenance:
- Collection of Ernst and Marthe Kofler-Truniger (1903–1990 & 1918–1999), Lucerne before 1964 (inv. no. K719E).
- Swiss private collection, Lucerne, acquired from the above in ca. 1974.
- By inheritance in the same Swiss family collection, Lucerne.

Exhibited:
Kunsthaus Zurich, Collection E. and M. Kofler-Truniger, Lucerne, June 7–August 2, 1964, No. 608k (with exhibition catalog).

Literature:
- Viktor Heinrich Elbern: Cross markings on some early medieval tools. In: Das erste Jahrtausend, 1962–1964, p. 219.
- Kunsthaus Zurich (ed.): Collection E. and M. Kofler-Truniger, Lucerne. Exhibition catalog, June 7–August 2, 1964, p. 64, No. 608k, plate 52.

CHF 1 500 / 2 500 | (€ 1 550 / 2 580)

Vendu pour CHF 2 000 (frais inclus)