7th-9th century AD. A silver pendant with suspension loop above and applied granules below, set with an oval-shaped jasper intaglio bearing a cross, Christ's head above the top arm. 5.01 grams, 31mm (1 1/4"). Property of a Surrey gentleman; acquired on the UK art market; from the collection of an EU collector living in the UK since the late 1990s; formerly acquired on the German art market.