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LOT 1885
Russian Silver-Gilt Cross Pendant
21ST CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (7.81 grams, 45 mm).
Cross pommy pendant with monogram of an evangelist to each arm and central chi-rho christogram; reverse with geometric and other ornament. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.
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