Medieval Bronze cross.Excellent condition. (No reserve price)
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Medieval bronze cross pendant dating to 1100–1400 AD, in excellent condition with a malachite-green patina, original and wearable, 26 × 20 mm and 1.68 g with an intact suspension loop.
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Medieval bronze cross pendant.
Early Medieval Period 1100-1400 AD.
Owning such an object means touching real history. Crosses of this kind were an integral part of a Christian's life in Europe during that era. They served not merely as symbols of faith but were also regarded as powerful talismans, protecting their owners from illness, misfortune, and the "evil eye." Every chip, crack, and trace of wear on the bronze bears the mark of time—a silent witness to the prayers and hopes of the person who wore this cross close to their heart centuries ago. It is a genuine, "living" antique imbued with powerful energy.
The patina has a refined, malachite-green hue, lending the cross a distinctive aesthetic appeal and depth. The suspension loop remains intact, allowing the cross to be worn for its intended purpose—as a pendant on a modern leather or metal cord.
The metal is strong.Signs of wear consistent with age and use. Wearable. 100% original.The cross comes with a jewelry cord.
Look at many photos for your own impression.100% original.
Material: Bronze.
Size : 26 x 20 mm.
Weight: 1.68 grams.
The item was purchased in 2015 in Barcelona, Spain from G.A. as part of a private Spanish collection dating back to the 1980s.
Medieval bronze cross pendant.
Early Medieval Period 1100-1400 AD.
Owning such an object means touching real history. Crosses of this kind were an integral part of a Christian's life in Europe during that era. They served not merely as symbols of faith but were also regarded as powerful talismans, protecting their owners from illness, misfortune, and the "evil eye." Every chip, crack, and trace of wear on the bronze bears the mark of time—a silent witness to the prayers and hopes of the person who wore this cross close to their heart centuries ago. It is a genuine, "living" antique imbued with powerful energy.
The patina has a refined, malachite-green hue, lending the cross a distinctive aesthetic appeal and depth. The suspension loop remains intact, allowing the cross to be worn for its intended purpose—as a pendant on a modern leather or metal cord.
The metal is strong.Signs of wear consistent with age and use. Wearable. 100% original.The cross comes with a jewelry cord.
Look at many photos for your own impression.100% original.
Material: Bronze.
Size : 26 x 20 mm.
Weight: 1.68 grams.
The item was purchased in 2015 in Barcelona, Spain from G.A. as part of a private Spanish collection dating back to the 1980s.
Details
Culture
Medieval
Century/timeframe
1100-1400 ad
Name of object
cross.Excellent condition.
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2015
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Europe
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Auction house
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
Europe
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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