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LOT 0954
Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant
12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (3.1 grams, 36 mm).
With columnar arms, circular cell to the centre. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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