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LOT 1885
Post Byzantine Bronze Reliquary Cross Pendant
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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LOT 1885
Post Byzantine Bronze Reliquary Cross Pendant
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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