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LOT 1885
Estimate
GBP (£) 500 - 700
EUR (€) 580 - 810
USD ($) 670 - 940
POST BYZANTINE BRONZE RELIQUARY CROSS PENDANT
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
15 3/4 in. (89 grams, 40 cm).
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
15 3/4 in. (89 grams, 40 cm).
Large enkolpion with thick wire hinges, twisted-link chain; obverse with low-relief figure in orans posture, obverse with Corpus Christi.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
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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.
