14K GOLD RUSSIAN TZAR DOUBLE EAGLE PENDANT w RUBY EYES

14K GOLD RUSSIAN TZAR DOUBLE EAGLE PENDANT w RUBY EYES

An Outstanding Vintage Open Work, Diamond Cut 14K Gold Imperial Russian Tzar Double Eagle Pendant with Ruby Eyes, wide bale marked '14K' comes pre-polished with a nice gift box and would make an impressive gift or addition to any fine collection.

DETAILS:
- SIZE: 1-3/4 In. Height with Bale (1-3/8 In. Height without Bale) x 1-1/8 In. Width.
- BALE SIZE: Fits up to 4mm chain necklace.
- WEIGHT: 7.1 Grams.
- CONDITION: Excellent.
- ****NOTE: Necklace sold separate.

HISTORY:
The double-headed eagle is the symbol most strongly associated with Russia. ... Ivan III (ruled 1462-1505) made the black double-headed eagle an official emblem of the Russian state and it featured as a design motif in the regalia of the Russian Imperial Court, until the fall of monarchy in 1917.
Condition Report: Excellent.