A Byzantine bronze polycandelon, 6th century
Bronze, cast. Open-worked disc with six round openings for glass lamps. A Cross is fitted in the centre. Hangers consisting of three beads, suspended from eyelets. In the upper section these are joined into a single chain. This is interrupted by a Cross. Minor crack traces. Diameter 21 cm, height 85 cm.
Condition: II
Bronze, cast. Open-worked disc with six round openings for glass lamps. A Cross is fitted in the centre. Hangers consisting of three beads, suspended from eyelets. In the upper section these are joined into a single chain. This is interrupted by a Cross. Minor crack traces. Diameter 21 cm, height 85 cm.
Condition: II