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This textured Byzantine bronze cross dates to the 7th–15th centuries A.D., reflecting the spiritual and artistic traditions of the Byzantine Empire. The cross features a rugged design with a richly aged patina, emphasizing its historical significance and authenticity. It includes a functional loop at the top, suggesting it was likely worn as a personal devotional item or amulet, offering protection and a symbol of faith. The artifact’s distinctive texture and craftsmanship add to its charm, making it a meaningful connection to early Christian history.
- Condition: Very good overall condition; general wear; kindly see photos
- Measurements:1.5 inches tall (cross only)
- Dates to: Circa 7th–15th Century A.D.
- Signed: N/A
- Provenance: Donald Wonder (1938–2023), California & New Jersey; thence by descent. Most recently acquired via Hindman sales.
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