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A choice Byzantine bronze reliquary cross

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A choice Byzantine bronze reliquary cross

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A choice Byzantine bronze reliquary cross, c. 9th - 12th Century AD, inscribed with the crucified Christ in the center and decoration to all sides of him. The ends are decorated with small knobs, H: 2 ? in (7cm), W: 2 in (5.1cm). Ex Joseph C. Morton collection.

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A choice Byzantine bronze reliquary cross

Name: A choice Byzantine bronze reliquary cross
SKU: 31158652
Price: 500 USD
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