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LOT 0366
Large Rock Crystal Pendant with Cross
ITALY, 17TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 in. (32.3 grams, 84 mm).
Transparent hexagonal slice of polished rock crystal engraved with the Arma Christi, instruments of the passion, relating to the crucifixion of Christ.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
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