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Byzantine Silver

The special qualities of silver—its beautiful color and patina, malleability, and rarity—have always made it a precious material used in domestic settings and in the church for objects whose glorious appearance suited their sacred function.

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Image of Paten with the Communion of the Apostles

Paten with the Communion of the Apostles

Early Byzantine
6th century
silver, gilding and niello
BZ.1924.5

Image of Flabellum

Flabellum

Early Byzantine
565 - 578
silver and gilding
BZ.1936.23

Image of Lampstand or Candlestick

Lampstand or Candlestick

Early Byzantine
602 - 610 (stamps of Phocas)
silver
BZ.1938.83

Image of Silver Ewer

Silver Ewer

Early Byzantine
4th century
silver
BZ.1940.24

Image of Fork with Spirally Fluted Handle

Fork with Spirally Fluted Handle

Sasanian
6th century - 7th century
silver
BZ.1940.53

Image of Spoon with Spirally Fluted Handle

Spoon with Spirally Fluted Handle

Sasanian
6th century - 7th century
silver
BZ.1940.54

Image of Bowl with Hunting Scene

Bowl with Hunting Scene

Early Byzantine
5th century
silver
BZ.1947.12

Image of Bowl with Dionysiac Procession

Bowl with Dionysiac Procession

Early Byzantine
5th century
silver
BZ.1947.13

Image of Hippolytos and Hippolyta

Hippolytos and Hippolyta

Early Byzantine
6th century
silver
BZ.1949.6

Image of Plate with Silenus

Plate with Silenus

Early Byzantine
527-565
silver
BZ.1951.20

Image of Plate with Cross and Greek Inscription "Hope of God"

Plate with Cross and Greek Inscription "Hope of God"

Early Byzantine
7th century
silver and niello
BZ.1951.23

Image of Plate with Cross and Greek Inscription "Honor of God"

Plate with Cross and Greek Inscription "Honor of God"

Early Byzantine
ca. 610
silver and niello
BZ.1951.31

Image of Cross of Romanos II and Basil II

Cross of Romanos II and Basil II

Middle Byzantine
960 - 963
silver and niello
BZ.1953.12.93

Image of Processional Cross

Processional Cross

Early Byzantine
6th century - early 7th century
silver
BZ.1955.17

Image of Chalice

Chalice

Early Byzantine
ca. 527 - 565
silver and niello
BZ.1955.18

Image of Paten with Christogram and Repousse Border

Paten with Christogram and Repousse Border

Early Byzantine
mid 6th century
silver, gilding and niello
BZ.1963.36.1

Image of Paten with Cross and Inscription

Paten with Cross and Inscription

Early Byzantine
mid 6th century
silver, gilding and niello
BZ.1963.36.2

Image of Paten with Cross

Paten with Cross

Early Byzantine
mid 6th century
silver, gilding and niello
BZ.1963.36.3

Image of Circular Polycandelon

Circular Polycandelon

Byzantine
mid 6th century
silver, gilding and niello
BZ.1963.36.4

Image of Book Cover with a Cross Flanked by Cypress Trees

Book Cover with a Cross Flanked by Cypress Trees

Early Byzantine
mid 6th century
silver and gilding
BZ.1963.36.9

Image of Book Cover with a Cross Flanked by Cypress Trees

Book Cover with a Cross Flanked by Cypress Trees

Early Byzantine
mid 6th century
silver and gilding
BZ.1963.36.10

Image of Revetment for Altar Table

Revetment for Altar Table

Early Byzantine
6th century
silver
BZ.1963.36.11

Image of Sheathing for a Column

Sheathing for a Column

Byzantine
mid 6th century
silver
BZ.1963.36.12

Image of Sheathing for an Acanthus Capital

Sheathing for an Acanthus Capital

Byzantine
mid 6th century
silver
BZ.1963.36.13

Image of Sheathing for a Column Base

Sheathing for a Column Base

Early Byzantine
mid 6th century
silver
BZ.1963.36.18

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