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LOT 0974
Byzantine Bronze Inscribed Cross Pendant
12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (3.74 grams, 32 mm).
Comprising a flat-section body and integral suspension loop, Greek inscription to the upper face.
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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