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Lot 3549 SESSION 13 (2.30PM THURSDAY 2ND APRIL) Antiquities
Estimate $80
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $170
BYZANTINE, (c.6th century A.D.), bronze pectoral Reliquary Cross encolpion, depicting the crucifixion, suspension loop above, (41mm high); another, (c.11th century A.D.), cast with raised points to the arms and a central boss, loop suspension above, (35mm high). Toned, extremely fine and scarce in this condition. (2)
From an old Sydney collection with tickets.
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