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Byzantine Gold and Emerald Pendant Cross.

Currency:GBP Category:Memorabilia Start Price:NA Estimated At:3,000.00 - 3,500.00 GBP
Byzantine Gold and Emerald Pendant Cross.
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Circa 9th-10th century AD. A delicate polychrome cruciform pendant formed from five discoid elements, comprising: the head and arms each a gold collet enclosing a pierced garnet set on a rod, surrounded by a fine wire rail with pierced emeralds and pearls; the centre a collet enclosing a pierced emerald; the foot a piriform collet surrounding two pierced garnets, set on a rod, surrounded by a fine wire rail with pierced emeralds and pearls; the suspension loop formed from a fine gold bar, with twisted finial and granule above; on the reverse, four paired c-scroll plates binding the collets. Gold, garnet, emerald and pearl, 17.93 grams, 62 mm.