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LOT 1964
Orthodox Bronze Cross Pendant
CIRCA 17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (3.08 grams, 32 mm).
Voided to the obverse with reserved low-relief inner cross motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Chris Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas, 5 Piccadilly Arcade, London SW1.
From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.
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