Medieval Silver Mask Appliqué. 12th-15th century A.D. Discoid with repoussé pellets to the border, nimbate mask with beard; Relskino Culture. Cf. Sedov, B.B., Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987 pl.XCVII (14), for type. 0.2 grams, 20 mm (3/4 in.).

Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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