Lot n° 79
Estimation :
350 - 550
EUR
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Result
: 1 350EUR
Beautiful small enameled crucifix - Lot 79
Beautiful small enameled crucifix
Blue, green and yellow enameled silver pendant. Cross with Christ surrounded at each end of the branches by a cherub, crossed with plant motifs, the suspension chain with two rings ending in a flower.
Armenian work, Caesarea of Cappadocia (Kayseri), 18th century.
H: 6.5 cm (10.5 cm with chain). L: 5.2 cm.
Gross weight: 33 g.
Provenance: Bonhams, 9-16 November 2021, London, New
Bond Street, Islamic and Indian Art Online Sale, lot 96 A.
For similar works: Sylvie Merian, The Armenian silversmiths of Kesaria/Kayseri in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Armenian Kesaria-Kayseri and Cappadocia, 2013, p. 117-185.
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