Byzantine Gold Cross with Garnet Stone, Mother of Pearl and Filigree, c. 10th Century A.D.

(Byzantine Gold Cross)

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Item No.

33.37123

Culture

Byzantine, c. 10th Century A.D. 

Item Details.

Gold cross with flared arms and framed by fine granules, each hollow arm with filigree scrolls pattern. The centre inset with an oval garnet cabochon. A wide ridged loop at the top for suspension embellished with two mother of pearl beads.

Provenance: Collection of the late Mr. Yuri Golubev of Byzantine and Medieval art.

Size

3.7 cm L (including loop) - 1 7/16 inch

Material

Gold, garnet and mother of pearl, 9 grms total weight 

Condition

Intact 

Categories

Jewellery

Price.

US$ 2200

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