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LOT 640
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,875
BYZANTINE GOLD AND GARNET PENDANT CROSS
(Gold with garnet, 3.53 grams, 39.49 mm.).
(Gold with garnet, 3.53 grams, 39.49 mm.).
Circa 5th-8th century AD. A cruciform pendant formed from four tubular gold cones ending in hemispherical terminals with apical granulation; the central feature a discoid garnet set en cabochon; on the upper arm a suspension loop with filigree bands on the edges.
PROVENANCE:
Property of a Lady.
