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LOT 2336
Medieval Silver Jewelled Cross Pendant
CIRCA 12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (15.4 grams, 66 mm).
Cross patoncy plaque with notched ends to the arms and pellets to the lateral edges; cells with inset turquoise and other stones, each with ropework collar, ropework loop and beaded suspension ring. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
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LOT 2336
Medieval Silver Jewelled Cross Pendant
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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