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LOT 1915
Silver Cross Pendant
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (4.98 grams, 35 mm).
Each expanding arm terminating to a round plaque with a Greek cross; squared integral suspension loop. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex East Sussex, UK, private collection.
Property of a Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman.
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