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LOT 1948
Medieval Schist Pendant with Cross
CIRCA 12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (2.75 grams, 29 mm).
Lozenge-shaped with an integral suspension loop, featuring a central cross on a linear background with a wide border surrounding. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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