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13 September 2022

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№ 98

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13 September 2022

Hammer Price:
£300

A cast silver and bronze reliquary cross pendant, 15th century, the Latin cross with tinned-bronze openwork quatrefoil terminals, centred with a hinged locket attached to a base silver plate, depicting the crucified Christ on the cross, with inri above, the Virgin Mary and St John standing beside, the reverse with applied gilt metal cross, mounted with a further smaller figure of Christ crucified, a cavity beneath reserving space for a small reliquary, dimensions 47 x 31 x 9mm. £300-£400

This pendant was found at Ickburgh Norfolk, and is recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme Ref: NMS-582191.