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Ancient Byzantine Bronze Double-Sided Engraved Reliquary Cross, 9th-12th Century

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Fine engraved double-sided Byzantine bronze reliquary cross, 9th-12th Century AD Excellent original patina Composed of two parts hinged at the top and connected to a large original suspension loop, each side engraved with a fine crucifix and terminating with a hinged element at the base. The interior compartment opening to a well shaped space which would have held an important reliquary, perhaps a fragment of the true cross or a Passion relic. References: a similar reliquary cross, 9th-12th century, is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, on view in Gallery 303, Accession Number 1999 519 9.

Dimensions:
Height: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)Width: 0.69 in (1.76 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5.08 mm)
Style:
Medieval (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze,Engraved
Place of Origin:
Europe
Period:
15th Century and Earlier
Date of Manufacture:
9th-12th Century AD
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
New York, NY
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU5828230852262

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