Bidspirit auction | A MEDIEVAL CAST BRONZE PENDANT


A MEDIEVAL CAST BRONZE PENDANT CROSS WITH FLEUR-DE-LIS TERMINALS, 13TH TO 15TH CENTURY A.D - The cross is of the flory type, characterised by fleur-de-lis terminals at the ends of the arms. The obverse is decorated with sixteen raised circular bosses or beads: five positioned along the vertical shaft, three on each horizontal arm, and one within each of the three outer fleur-de-lis terminals. An integrated circular suspension loop is located at the top of the upper terminal. The reverse exhibits a central raised longitudinal rib that follows the form of the cross, while the remainder of the surface is plain.  L: 9.5cm  Weight: 30g