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Description

• A rectangular gold and enamel plaque in Byzantine medieval style

• 19th century

• embossed and enamelled in cloisonné manner with Christ crucified, flanked by two angels above and the Virgin Mother and Saint John the evangelist below, also inscribed in Greek letters, pierced around the edge, damage to Christ’s halo and neck, edges lightly bent, on stand covered in black velvet

• 11.7 by 8.2cm.