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LOT 0951

Byzantine Tinned Bronze Cross Pendant

10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.

2 in. (12.9 grams, 51 mm).

Cross pommée with a raised plaque to the centre and each arm.

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0951

Byzantine Tinned Bronze Cross Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £286

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