An Etruscan archaeological revival hollow Latin cross pendant, c.1860
An Etruscan archaeological revival hollow Latin cross pendant, c.1860,
with a central relief Chi Rho. Applied Assyrian scrolled wires to a raised frame, to a bloomed ground, with reed and bead terminals. An oval reeded bale with an oval glazed locket verso. A hand written folded paper insert, dated 20/1/02. An indistinct later mark to the bale loop, probably an Austro-Hungarian import mark c.1901. Tested as approximately 18ct gold. 77 x 46mm, 13.12g
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An Etruscan archaeological revival hollow Latin cross pendant, c.1860,
with a central relief Chi Rho. Applied Assyrian scrolled wires to a raised frame, to a bloomed ground, with reed and bead terminals. An oval reeded bale with an oval glazed locket verso. A hand written folded paper insert, dated 20/1/02. An indistinct later mark to the bale loop, probably an Austro-Hungarian import mark c.1901. Tested as approximately 18ct gold. 77 x 46mm, 13.12g