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LOT 0993
Byzantine Bronze Hanger with Chi Rho and Cross
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (5.2 grams, 43 mm).
Comprising an L-shaped body with integral loop and fan-shaped finial perpendicular to the body; one side with incised crossed and the other with Christogram. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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