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BYZANTINE GOLD CROSS PENDANT WITH GARNET AND GLASS CABOCHONS…
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BYZANTINE GOLD CROSS PENDANT WITH GARNET AND GLASS CABOCHONS…
Estimate £1,500 - £3,000
Voluntary lot
Description
BYZANTINE GOLD CROSS PENDANT WITH GARNET AND GLASS CABOCHONS.
Ca. AD 600 - 800 (or later).
A gold cross pendant with broad lobed arms, each set with a red glass cabochon, centred by a garnet, with a plain suspension loop above. The outer edge is bordered with granulation. The reverse is plain.
For similar see: AA.VV., I Longobardi. Un popolo che cambia la storia, f. III.55; The British Museum, Museum number 1924,1006.39.
Size: 44mm x 32mm; Weight: 10g
Provenance: From a private UK collection; London art market purchase; earlier with the Parthenon Gallery in the 1990s.
This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
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