中世紀，十字軍時代 青銅色 公元11世纪至13世纪左右的基督五伤骑士十字帕特吊坠 (沒有保留價)

过去的一块件，献给佩戴的时光

Five Wounds of Christ Knightly Cross Pattée Pendant

Object Type: Cross Pattée Pendant
Cultural Attribution: Medieval Christian / Crusader Tradition
Period: Late Early Medieval – Crusader Era, ca. 11th–13th century AD
Material: Bronze

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Dimensions:
Height: 26.2 ± mm
Width: 14.8 ± mm
Weight: 1.69 ± g

Description
This bronze pendant represents a Cross Pattée, a form strongly associated with the heraldic insignia of medieval knightly orders such as the Knights Templar, Teutonic Order, and Knights Hospitaller. During the Late Early Medieval and Crusader periods, this cross type appeared on shields, seals, rings, and pendants as a sign of Christian devotion and martial identity.

The five circular bosses on the surface evoke the Five Wounds of Christ, a powerful motif in medieval Christian symbolism. The central mark represents the wound of Christ’s side, while the four surrounding marks correspond to the wounds of the hands and feet.

Compact bronze crosses of this form were worn as personal devotional pendants, combining expressions of faith with protective symbolism. The Cross Pattée design and its five-wound motif place this pendant within the visual language of crusader-era Christian devotion.

Information
The offered object was acquired in 2026 through an auction associated with A.N. Auction House in Germany and was transferred to us in 2026 by its previous owner, N.A., based in the Netherlands

The object has been documented using high-resolution equipment; no intervention has been made to its form or structural integrity, and only limited color-balance adjustment has been applied.

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