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LOT 1975
German Silver Mounted Agate Altar Cross
20TH CENTURY A.D.
7 in. (157 grams, 17.9 cm).
Cut from banded agate and set with silver fittings, the crucified Christ on the cross wearing a draped loincloth.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
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LOT 1975
German Silver Mounted Agate Altar Cross
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£200 (EUR 232; USD 270) +BP*
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