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LOT 1951

Eastern European Orthodox Bronze Cross Pendant

17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.

1 3/4 in. (4.26 grams, 45 mm).

Cruciform pendant with integral pierced lug suspension; low-relief cross with ring to the centre, pellets and other detailing; spade-shaped base. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired from Chris Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas, 5 Piccadilly Arcade, London SW1.
From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.

CONDITION
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LOT 1951

Eastern European Orthodox Bronze Cross Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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