{"product_id":"antique-mother-of-pearl-solid-silver-crucifix-hallmarked-cross-4-fleur-de-lis-french-religious-pendant","title":"Antique Mother of Pearl Solid Silver Crucifix – Hallmarked Cross – 4 Fleur de Lis – French Religious Pendant","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eBeautiful \u003cstrong\u003eantique crucifix crafted from genuine mother of pearl and hallmarked solid silver\u003c\/strong\u003e, distinguished by its delicate workmanship and the elegant contrast between shimmering mother of pearl and silver.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cross itself is made from \u003cstrong\u003egenuine mother of pearl\u003c\/strong\u003e, displaying beautiful natural iridescent reflections that subtly change according to the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front is adorned with a finely detailed \u003cstrong\u003esolid silver figure of Jesus Christ\u003c\/strong\u003e, surmounted by the traditional \u003cstrong\u003eINRI inscription\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most distinctive features of this beautiful crucifix is its decoration: \u003cstrong\u003eeach of the four ends of the cross is adorned with a finely worked solid silver fleur-de-lis\u003c\/strong\u003e. These four fleur-de-lis ornaments give the piece a particularly refined and elegant appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional silver mounts accent the different sections of the cross and beautifully contrast with the soft, luminous tones of the natural mother of pearl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe piece is \u003cstrong\u003ehallmarked solid silver\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe silver hallmark is located beneath the bail.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bail and suspension ring allow the cross to be hung or worn as a large religious pendant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse reveals the natural mother-of-pearl surface and the original fixing points of the applied elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautiful example of \u003cstrong\u003eantique French religious jewelry\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for collectors of antique crucifixes, Catholic devotional objects, religious jewelry and mother-of-pearl crosses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated period: late 19th century \/ early 20th century.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight: 76 mm \/ 2.99 in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth: 49 mm \/ 1.93 in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: 8.4 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials: genuine mother of pearl and hallmarked solid silver.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an antique piece and therefore shows minor signs of age and use consistent with its history. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ArtsChris : Antiques \u0026 Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58749197189455,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/8363\/1695\/files\/DSC_0647_b61a3f0c-694a-4603-b8a8-16b84ac7f4c0.jpg?v=1789134021","url":"https:\/\/artschris.com\/products\/antique-mother-of-pearl-solid-silver-crucifix-hallmarked-cross-4-fleur-de-lis-french-religious-pendant","provider":"ArtsChris : Antiques \u0026 Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}