BYZANTINE RELIQUARY CROSS PENDANT 10th-11th century AD A bronze encolpion or reliquary cross, with hinged suspension ring at the top and hinge at the bottom; to one face the crucified Christ with an expanding-arm cross above the head, to the reverse a figure in the orans or praying position with arms flexed. 12 grams, 52mm (2"). Fine condition. [No Reserve] Provenance Property of a Surrey collector; acquired in the early 1970s.
BYZANTINE RELIQUARY CROSS PENDANT 10th-11th century AD A bronze encolpion or reliquary cross, with hinged suspension ring at the top and hinge at the bottom; to one face the crucified Christ with an expanding-arm cross above the head, to the reverse a figure in the orans or praying position with arms flexed. 12 grams, 52mm (2"). Fine condition. [No Reserve] Provenance Property of a Surrey collector; acquired in the early 1970s.
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