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LOT 1080
Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant
10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (5.3 grams, 36 mm).
Expanding arm cross with traces of niello scroll decoration on the obverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant
10th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Expanding arm cross with traces of niello scroll decoration on the obverse. 5.3 grams, 36 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
