Byzantine 'Inset Silver Intaglio' Gold Pendant 023418

Byzantine 'Inset Silver Intaglio' Gold Pendant 023418
Rare Byzantine 'Inset Silver Intaglio' Gold Pendant
Gold and silver, 4.87 grams, 27 mm. Circa 5th century AD. A gold elliptical pendant with triple twisted wire border and moulded triple band suspension loop with pellet at junction; the central insert being an elliptical silver intaglio depicting a standing saint blessing a kneeling supplicant, with a chi-rho over and an uncertain inscription around. Extremely fine. Rare. Provenance: from an old English collection.
£1,850.00  

This item is accompanied by an illustrated Certificate of Authenticity.

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