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LOT 1817
Gold Byzantine Style Cross Pendant with Garnet
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
1 5/8 in. (3.98 grams, 42 mm).
The arms composed of expanding round-section bars, polished garnet cabochon with sunburst disc to centre, suspension loop above.
ProvenanceLondon art market, 1987.
From the collection of a North American gentleman.
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LOT 1817
Gold Byzantine Style Cross Pendant with Garnet
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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