11th-12th century AD or later. A bronze reliquary cross pendant composed of two articulate hinged plates, one face bearing an image of Christ crucified in relief, nimbate busts left and right, a cross and Slavic letters above and to the sides; reverse bearing a central nimbate and robed figure, winged saints and symbols in roundels to each arm. 46.4 grams, 66mm high (2 1/2"). Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK. [No Reserve]

Fine condition.