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LOT 1069
Byzantine Lead Cross Collection
6TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 5/8 in. (85 grams total, 18-41 mm).
Including equal-arm, expanding-arm and other types; offered with a lead finger-ring master. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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