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LOT 0970
Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant
10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (8.19 grams, 39 mm).
A pair of knops to each arm, a low-relief ring-and-dot motif to the centre.
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.
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