Russian Cross pendant, Garnet

This cross is inspired by a badge of the Order of the St. Anne, mid 19th century. In their two-century history of a unique enameling technique, Rostov enamel treasures are being produced to this day in the form of church, household and jewelry objects.
Original image on left.

24K antique gold-plate over pewter, enhanced by Garnet cabochon. 18” gold-plate chain. Measures approximately 1" x 1.1"

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