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LOT 0345
Elizabethan Gold Cross Pendant
16TH-EARLY 17TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.59 grams, 21 mm).
A gold bifacial cruciform pendant comprising: outer frame of four lobes confining a cross moline with saltire to the centre, pierced lug to three arms each with a gold dangle, fourth with larger pierced tab for suspension.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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