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A Byzantine bronze reliquary cross

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A Byzantine bronze reliquary cross, c. 10th – 12th Century AD, with the central figure of Christ in relief surrounded by portraits of his minions, each within a raised circle. H: 4 in (10 cm). Slightly bent with attractive contrast patina. Ex Southern California private collection.

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A Byzantine bronze reliquary cross

Name: A Byzantine bronze reliquary cross
SKU: 52831460
Price: 250 USD
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Estimate $300 - $400

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