Replica of Byzantine Silver Cross pendant

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

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Replica of Byzantine cross pendant in solid silver, 5.3 cm long including the loop, with four arms ending in round medallions and surrounded by fine filigree rope, center featuring a granulated cross and central medallion, and edges with large granules forming fleur de lys style embellishment; excellent condition.

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Solid silver cast cross, each of the four arms ending in a round medallion surrounded by fine filigree rope decoration, the center with a cross shaped of granules, filigree and a central medallion. The edges decorated with large granules to form fleur de lys style embellishment. Exquisite.

Size: 5.3 cm L (including loop) - 2 1/16 inches
Material: Gold, 30.2 grms
Condition: Intact


Provenance: European private collection, acquired in Belgium in the 1990s.
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.

Please note our last posting date before the Christmas holidays will be 18th December. Shipping will resume 5th January 2026.

Solid silver cast cross, each of the four arms ending in a round medallion surrounded by fine filigree rope decoration, the center with a cross shaped of granules, filigree and a central medallion. The edges decorated with large granules to form fleur de lys style embellishment. Exquisite.

Size: 5.3 cm L (including loop) - 2 1/16 inches
Material: Gold, 30.2 grms
Condition: Intact


Provenance: European private collection, acquired in Belgium in the 1990s.
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.

Please note our last posting date before the Christmas holidays will be 18th December. Shipping will resume 5th January 2026.

Details

Culture
Replica of Byzantine
Century/ Timeframe
-
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
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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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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