Openwork bronze mount with Christian symbolism, with four crosses surrounding fishes and a bread basket, referring to the Gospel
(The Feeding of the Multitude - Matthew 14:13-21).
The use of this mount is unknown, four holes in the outer circle speak for a book mount or an element of suspension (polykandelion part ?).
Material : Bronze
Origin : Former Byzantine Empire
Period : Middle Byzantine period, X-XII c.
Dimensions : L : 8,7 cm
Ref. : md-039
Price & Conditions : EUR 700 -
