Lot 303 | ANTIQUE BYZANTINE CAST BRONZE RELIQUARY CROSS

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Lot 0303: ANTIQUE BYZANTINE CAST BRONZE RELIQUARY CROSS

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An antique Byzantine cast bronze reliquary cross, known as an enkolpion, with a hinge suspension loop. It depicts an image of the crucified Jesus Christ, arms outstretched upon the cross. He wears a collobium, a sleeveless garment. The reverse features a representation of the Virgin Mary portrayed in the orans prayer pose. Reliquary crosses were popular in the Orthodox world in the Byzantine and post Byzantine centuries. They were composed of two halves joined by a hinge. Weight 36 g. Antique Byzantine Bronze Crosses And Religious Collectibles.

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Lot 0303: ANTIQUE BYZANTINE CAST BRONZE RELIQUARY CROSS

Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.

Pendant H 3 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Winning Bid $90.00