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LOT 1071
Byzantine Bronze Pendant Cross
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (2.07 grams, 24 mm).
Expanding-arm type with integral loop. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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