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Medieval - Byzantine bronze cross - 6th / 8th century - appraised by Antoine Tarantino  (No Reserve Price)
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Medieval - Byzantine bronze cross - 6th / 8th century - appraised by Antoine Tarantino (No Reserve Price)

Croix byzantine en bronze. Croix pendentif aux bras évasés, ornée de cinq trous gravés. Avec anneau de suspension - peut être portée Les cercles gravés représentent les 5 blessures de Jésus-Christ, une expression dévotionnelle qui fait référence aux cinq blessures que Jésus a reçues lors de sa crucifixion. Période Byzantine 6ème/8ème siècle après J.-C. Dimensions : Hauteur 4,1 cm - largeur 2,7 cm Provenance : France, galerie A.T.S. Auparavant : Importante collection d'archéologie acquise avant 2000. Expertisé par Antoine Tarantino, expert en archéologie reconnu, membre de la Chambre Européenne des Experts d'Art Le vendeur peut prouver que le lot a été obtenu légalement, déclaration de provenance vue par Catawiki. Information importante: Le vendeur garantit qu'il est autorisé à vendre / exporter ce lot. Le vendeur veillera à ce que les autorisations nécessaires, telles qu'une licence d'exportation, soient organisées. (passeport pour objet culturel) Le vendeur informera l’acheteur de son statut si cela prend plus de quelques jours

No. 94340996

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Medieval - Byzantine bronze cross - 6th / 8th century - appraised by Antoine Tarantino  (No Reserve Price)

Medieval - Byzantine bronze cross - 6th / 8th century - appraised by Antoine Tarantino (No Reserve Price)

Byzantine bronze cross.
Cross pendant with flared arms, adorned with five engraved holes.
With suspension ring - can be worn

The engraved circles represent the 5 wounds of Jesus Christ, a devotional expression that refers to the five wounds that Jesus received during his crucifixion.

Byzantine period 6th/8th century AD
Dimensions: Height 4.1 cm - Width 2.7 cm

Provenance: France, A.T.S. gallery
Previously: Important archaeological collection acquired before 2000.
Expertised by Antoine Tarantino, renowned archaeology expert, member of the European Chamber of Art Experts

The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, statement of provenance seen by Catawiki.
Important Information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary permits, such as an export license, are arranged. (passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of its status if it takes more than a few days

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