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ЛОТ 173:
Byzantine Reliquary Cross Pendant with Saints
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Стартовая цена:
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360
Эстимейт :
£400 - £600
Комиссия аукционного дома: 30%
НДС: 8.875%
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Byzantine Reliquary Cross Pendant with Saints
10th-12th century AD
A large bronze enkolpion reliquary cross pendant with rounded finials comprising two hinged plates and an articulated suspension loop with vertical rib; obverse with bust of Christ holding a book and four flanking nimbate busts; reverse with Mary Theotokos and four nimbate busts. 135 grams, 11.5cm (4 1/2"). Fine condition.
Provenance
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s.
Literature
Cf. Wamser, L. Die Welt von Byzanz - Europas Östliches Erbe, München, 2004, item 259.
