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Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses

500 - 700 AD

Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
Late Roman - early Byzantine early Christian glass censer on chain with crosses
€ 5,750.00 VAT margin scheme
Article code:  25-1450
Late Roman - early Byzantine glass censer with its original bronze chains with crosses (polyaggistron). The censer is made of translucent glass with a dark blue rim and shows 3 wheel cut medallions with a bust of Christ with Greek abbreviations:

- Γ P Γ O : "Γεννήθηκε Παρθένος Γέννησις Ορθόδοξη," which translates to "Born of the Virgin
- RHAH : "Ἰησοῦς Χριστὸς ὁ Θεὸς ἡμῶν" (Iēsous Christos ho Theos hēmōn), which translates to "Jesus Christ, our God.
- PVTO: "Πάτερ, Υιός, Άγιον Πνεύμα" (Pater, Yios, Agion Pneuma), which translates to "Father, Son, Holy Spirit"

Diameter censer: ± 90 mm
Height censer: ± 72 mm

Condition: the glass censer bowl is in very well preserved and intact condition. The bronze chain is in good solid condition with an appealing dark olive-green to brown patina. One cross on the chain is incomplete.
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Features and Specifications

Period Byzantine, Roman
Category Artefacts
Material Bronze, Glass
Country Byzantine Empire

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