EUROPEAN PILGRIM’S RELIQUARY CROSS 7th-10th CENTURY

Gilt bronze. Just over 1” height. Of symmetrical form with the center expanded as a square. The back recessed for inclusion of a Holy Relic, such as a splinter of the true cross or hair of a saint.

Gilt bronze. Just over 1” height. Of symmetrical form with the centered cross beam. The back recessed for inclusion of a Holy Relic, such as a splinter of the true cross or hair of a saint. Professi

Gilt bronze. Just over 1” height. Of symmetrical form with the centered cross beam. The back recessed for inclusion of a Holy Relic, such as a splinter of the true cross or hair of a saint. Professi

Silvered bronze. 3/4" height. Early symmetrical form with centered cross beam and expanded beam terminals. The back recessed for inclusion of a holy relic which was sealed in. Carried by European Pilg

1” tall. Symmetrical form with the center expanded as a square. The back recessed for inclusion of a Holy Relic, such as a splinter of the true cross or hair of a saint. All items purchased are acco

Gilt bronze. Just under 1" height. Of symmetrical form with the center expanded as a square. Incised with an inner cross superimposed on a saltire. The back recessed for inclusion of a Holy Relic, suc

7th-10th Century AD. Gilt bronze, just under 1 3/4" in height including the loop. Crossbeam above center. Both beams flared to the terminals like the Maltese Cross. Rudimentary Corpus Christi deeply i

7th-10th Century AD. Gilt bronze, just under 1 3/4" height including the loop. Cross beam above center. Both beams flared to the terminals like the Maltese Cross. Rudimentary Corpus Christi deeply inc

7th-10th century. Bronze 1 1/2” height. Symmetrical, the beams expanding from the center. Rudimentary representation of the Corpus Christi. Reverse hollowed for the inclusion of a scared relic. Sold

7th-10th century. Bronze 1” height. Symmetrical, the beams expanding from the center. Niello inlay of a line cross within. Reverse hollowed for the inclusion of a sacred relic. Sold at sacred shrine

7th-10th century. Bronze 1 3/4” height. Symmetrical, the beams with trefoil terminals. Low relief depiction of the Corpus Christi in silhouette. Reverse hollowed for the inclusion of a scared relic.

7th-10th century. Bronze 1 5/8” height. Symmetrical, the beams with trefoil terminals. Low relief depiction of the Corpus Christi in detail. Reverse hollowed for the inclusion of a scared relic. Sol

7th-10th century. Bronze 1” height. Symmetrical with large square medial expansion. Incised cross with four dots at the joints. Reverse hollowed for the inclusion of a sacred relic. Sold at sacred s

7th-10th century. Bronze 7/8” height. Symmetrical with large square medial expansion. Reverse hollowed for the inclusion of a scared relic. Sold at shrines and sacred sites along the route to the Ho

Under 1 1/8" height with centered cross beam and a square at the intersection. Each beam with incised medial and the square with indents at the corners. Carried by European pilgrims traveling to the H

Item: Byzantine Pilgrim's Reliquary Cross Date: 7th-10th Century Size: Approx. 1.5 inches high Pendant with trefoil design and low relief Corpus Christi. The back is recessed to allow for the inclusio

Item: Byzantine Pilgrim's Reliquary Cross Date: 7th-10th Century Size: Approx. 1.5 inches high Pendant with trefoil design and low relief Corpus Christi. The back is recessed to allow for the inclusio

7th-10th Century AD. Gilt bronze, 1 5/8" height including the loop. Cross beam above center. Both beams flared to the terminals like the Maltese Cross. Fine ghostly Christ figure with arms raised in t

Byzantine Empire, ca. 7th to 10th century CE. An impressive silver Byzantine cross, probably the upper half of a reliquary cross, inscribed with Christ with arms raised in an Orans pose and busts of f

Size 7 ½. 17.6mm inner diameter. Band tapers from 3.4-2.1mm wide. Circular bezel with cross shaped flower motif with lineal leaf infill. Well preserved with good patina. While Pilgrims were readily i

Ancient Byzantine, Bronze Cross 7th-10th century AD. Size exclude the stand 8 1/2 inches high. (21.5 cm) Large Bronze processional cross. Byzantine, 7th-10th centuries AD. Processional cross with knob

Early example of symmetrical form with divided beam ends and central incised cross 1" height. All items purchased are accompanied by a signed and dated Certificate of Authenticity with the name of the

Gilt bronze. 1" height. Early example of symmetrical form. Central incised cross and inner medial outline. The back recessed for inclusion of a holy relic. All items purchased are accompanied by a sig

Gilt bronze, 1" height, symmetrical with broad beams joined with a large square center. Carried on pilgrimages to the Holy Land before they were restricted by Muslims. All items purchased are accompan