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LOT 1347

Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant

CIRCA 10TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.

2 1/8 in. (11.44 grams, 55 mm).

Formed of expanding round-section arms with a raised plaque at the centre on both sides. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market from the 1990s.
From the private collection of a Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 1347

Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £78

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