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LOT 1951
Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
MEDIEVAL BRASS CROSS WITH ELABORATE INTERLACE PATTERN
ETHIOPIA, CIRCA 1440-1480 A.D.
11 1/2 in. (758 grams, 29.2 cm).
ETHIOPIA, CIRCA 1440-1480 A.D.
11 1/2 in. (758 grams, 29.2 cm).
Openwork panel comprising expanding-arm crosses within intersecting circles; attached to a tapering shaft with everted rim and with early shaft repair using wire. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Hong Kong.
From a private collection, Suffolk, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
