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LOT 1836

Byzantine Style Reliquary Cross Pendant

20TH CENTURY A.D.

4 1/8 in. (133 grams, 10.7 cm).

Hinged at the loop with low-relief orans figure to the obverse, cristogram and pellets to the reverse; after the antique. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London, UK, provincial auction.
Property of a Cambridgeshire gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 1836

Byzantine Style Reliquary Cross Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £338

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