Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant and Angel Finial
Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant and Angel Finial
6th century A.D. and later. Comprising: a cruciform pendant with notching to each arm and integral suspension loop; a finial crowned with an angel or seraphim. Cf. Wamser, L., Die Welt von Byzanz - Europas Östliches Erbe, München, 2004, item 549, for type. 21.83 grams total, 31-57 mm (1 1/4 - 2 1/4 in.).
Ex old English collection. London art market, 1980s.
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Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant and Angel Finial
6th century A.D. and later. Comprising: a cruciform pendant with notching to each arm and integral suspension loop; a finial crowned with an angel or seraphim. Cf. Wamser, L., Die Welt von Byzanz - Europas Östliches Erbe, München, 2004, item 549, for type. 21.83 grams total, 31-57 mm (1 1/4 - 2 1/4 in.).
Ex old English collection. London art market, 1980s.
[2, No Reserve]