A rare pendant reliquary cross made of cast silver, chiseled - Lot 25

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A rare pendant reliquary cross made of cast silver, chiseled - Lot 25
A rare pendant reliquary cross made of cast silver, chiseled, engraved, and gilded. Obverse: Christ with his arms slightly above the horizontal and a long perizonium; titulus bearing the inscription JNRI; stipe flanked by the Virgin and Saint John; ends of the arms adorned with the Tetramorph in relief. Reverse: design of the cross and Tetramorph at the ends of the arms within square medallions. Open cross on a vermeil cavity likely intended to hold a relic of the True Cross. Movable ring at the top. 15th century H. 6.5 cm - W. 5.5 cm
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