RARE BYZANTINE INLAID GOLD PATTÉE CROSS PENDANT. Ca. AD 700 …

Lot no. 1

Estimate: £2,500 - £3,500

Sale date : 11/29/2025 at 2:00 PM

Archaeology and Antiquities Religious art

Description

RARE BYZANTINE INLAID GOLD PATTÉE CROSS PENDANT. Ca. AD 700 - 900. A gold pendant in the form of a cross pattée with globular finials at the four terminals, each arm widening from the centre and inlaid with dark blue glass. A small pellet sits below the tubular suspension loop at the top; the reverse is flat and plain. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 1313, Ancient Jewelry, Lot 502. Size: 55mm x 35mm; Weight: 9.6g Provenance: Private London collection, acquired on the German art market, Munich before 2000. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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