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Half of a Byzantine bronze Enkolpia

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Half of a Byzantine bronze Enkolpia depicting the Christ, c. 10th - 12th Century AD, arms spread and an inscribed cross above his head. Intact and incised with nice detail. H: 2 5/16 in (5.9 cm). Ex Royal Athena. Ex collection of Clemens Holzmeister (1887-1983), acquired between 1927 and 1954; Ex Hamburg private collection, acquired in the 1980's.

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Half of a Byzantine bronze Enkolpia

Name: Half of a Byzantine bronze Enkolpia
SKU: 33640845
Price: 150 USD
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