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Byzantine Bronze Processional Cross
Byzantine Bronze Processional Cross
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Description
Byzantium, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. This is a bronze flat-hammered cross with flared arms ending in serifs. There is incised decorative hatching along the interior, as well as remains where jeweled inlays once were. This is a simple, beautiful piece that would have been carried by a priest and displayed before worshippers. Size: 5-1/2" H x 3-1/4" W; with custom stand, 7" H (14 cm x 8.3 cm; 17.8 cm).

Provenance: Ex-Private BE collection, N. Germany, acquired between 1966 - 1980.

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#110964
Condition
Good original patina. Once held jewels now missing.
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Byzantine Bronze Processional Cross

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
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Starting Price $1,000
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