Mid-Victorian Citrine Oversized Cross Pendant aesthetic movement Today is one of those

Today is one of those days

Pieces like this would have been made by recuperating soldiers as they took time away from the front lines

it's a beautifully crafted piece likely of Russian origin

Russian marks for pure silver (1000/1000) and 14k gold

surrounding central pear-shaped rock crystals

Mid-Victorian Citrine Oversized Cross Pendant aesthetic movement Today is one of thoseDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 A spectacular oversized cross pendant dating from the mid Victorian era, circa 1860. It's crafted in silver gilt, with gorgeous hand chased detailing and set with four oval faceted citrines that display a deep, rich orange colour. STONES Citrine MEASUREMENTS 7. 3 x 4. 4cm WEIGHT 29. 0g MARKS No marks present, tests as silver gilt CONDITION Very good, some light wear commensurate with age and use