LOT 200 Processional Cross with Garnets and Emeralds
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12th century AD. A processional cross formed from bone plaques and bronze fittings comprising a central square with high-relief facing nimbate bust with hand raised in blessing, four sockets to accept carved bone arms each with ropework bands and high-relief carved figures in various poses, knop finials to the outer angles and attachment spike below, cells to each arm with inset garnet and emerald cabochons. Cf. Wamser, L. Die Welt von Byzanz - Europas Östliches Erbe, München, 2004, item 168 for type. 201 grams, 30cm (11 3/4"). From an old British private collection; formed between 1975 and 1985.
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