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Cypress Wood Pendant With A Micro Carving. Mount Athos, Greece, 19th Century.

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Object description :

"Cypress Wood Pendant With A Micro Carving. Mount Athos, Greece, 19th Century."

A cypress wood pendant set with a micro carving of the Virgin with the Apostles.

Mount Athos, Greece, 19th century.

Measures 4.1 x 3.3 x 0.8cm.

This exquisite little carving remains in perfect condition as it is protected behind its original glass.

A similar pendant can be found in the collection of the British Museum, London, Registration number: 1978,1002.329 (see last image).