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LATE BYZANTINE BRONZE ANCHOR CROSS

Each transcept surmounted by a latin cross; a cross springing from both sides of the base, curving up and inward to form the anchor. A cross is engraving in the center, each arm acing an open elipse. The arms also engraved with decorative lotus buds and symbols including IC XC.

12-14th Century AD

H. 5 in. (12.9 cm.); W. (5.9 cm.)

Art of the Ancient World, 2008, no. 165
GMY33
$2,250


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