BYZANTINE BRONZE APPLIQUE WITH ST. GEORGE KILLING THE DRAGON Ca. AD 1100 - 1200. A circular bronze appliqué depicting the equestrian figure of St. George spearing a dragon beneath his horse, set within a beaded border. The saint is shown galloping right, his cloak billowing behind. For similar see: H.C. Evans, W. D. Wixom,The Glory of Byzantium, Art and Culture of the Middle Byzantine Era, 1997 , Cat. 136, p. 181. Size: 47.8mm x 46.6mm; Weight: 27.11g Provenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Holland art market in the 1990s.