Bidspirit auction | BYZANTINE BRONZE ENGOLPION WITH ENGRAVED

BYZANTINE BRONZE ENGOLPION WITH ENGRAVED CRUCIFIX - Ca. AD 900 - 1200 . A Byzantine bronze engolpion composed of one valve. The frontal side is decorated with an engraved crucifix and an inscription. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 7659, Antiquities, Lot. 28. Size: 85mm x 50mm; Weight: 33g Provenance: Private UK collection; from an old British collection formed in the 1990s.