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LOT 0946

Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant

10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.

2 in. (13.6 grams, 52 mm).

Thick arms with knop finials, low-relief cross to both faces; integral suspension loop. [No Reserve]

Provenance

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.

CONDITION

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LOT 0946

Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

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