Copper alloy
11th century
Height 3 3/4"
Provenance: Pars Coins, San Jose, CA
Copper alloy reliquary crosses such as this were popular in the Orthodox world in the Byzantine and post Byzantine centuries. They were composed of two halves joined by a hinge such as in this fine example.
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Copper alloy
11th century
Height 3 3/4"
Provenance: Pars Coins, San Jose, CA
Copper alloy reliquary crosses such as this were popular in the Orthodox world in the Byzantine and post Byzantine centuries. They were composed of two halves joined by a hinge such as in this fine example.
INQUIRE HERE
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