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LOT 1098
Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant
CIRCA 10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (11.3 grams total, pendant: 53 mm).
Expanding cross pendant with integral ribbed loop and a low-relief Corpus Christi on the obverse, suspended from a later fabric cord. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired at the York Fair.
Property of a Lancashire, UK, collector.
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LOT 1098
Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £16
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Byzantine Terracotta Discoid Oil Lamp
Circa 6th-8th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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From an important collection of lamps, Germany, 1970s. -
Byzantine Bronze Ring with Cross
6th-8th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Hoop expanding towards the shoulders, oval bezel with a cross on a triangular base. 3.65 grams, 22.69 mm overall, 20.44 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.