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LOT 0986
Byzantine Bronze Cross with Black Glass Beads
5TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
16 1/2 in. (11.3 grams, 42 cm long).
Cross pattée pendant with ring-and-dot ornament on a string of black glass beads. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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