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LOT 0962
Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant Group
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 1 3/8 in. (11.3 grams total, 22-36 mm).
Comprising three crosses, two decorative and one plain. [3]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Byzantine Steatite Mount with a Saint
12th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
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Post Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant
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Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.