Byzantine Silver Cross pendant

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Byzantine silver cross pendant, c. 8th–9th century A.D., 11.2 g, 5.1 cm including loop, with granulated and rope patterns, intact and in excellent condition, acquired in 2020 from the United Kingdom with provenance to a Central London collection and supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity.

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Description from the seller

Of very fine work with granules and rope patterns. Loop for suspension.

Size: 5.1 cm L (including loop) - 2 inches
Material: Silver, 11.2 grms
Culture: Byzantine, c. 8th - 9th Century A.D.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Central London collection, acquired prior to 2000.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Of very fine work with granules and rope patterns. Loop for suspension.

Size: 5.1 cm L (including loop) - 2 inches
Material: Silver, 11.2 grms
Culture: Byzantine, c. 8th - 9th Century A.D.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Central London collection, acquired prior to 2000.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Details

Culture
Byzantine
Century/timeframe
Byzantine, c. 8th - 9th Century A.D.
Name of object
Cross pendant
Acquired from
Antique market
Year acquired
2020
Material
Silver
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
United KingdomVerified
4557
Objects sold
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.

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