Type of jewel: Vintage antique Victorian gold cross <br> <br>Condition:...

Type of jewel: Vintage antique Victorian gold cross Condition: In reasonably good condition, especially given the age of the jewel. Country of origin: France and/or Belgium (see explanation below in the text) Style: Vintage antique Victorian Era: ca. 1840 Inspired by: Christianity Theme: Cross - The cross is one of the most ancient human symbols, and is used by many religions, such as Christianity. It is frequently a representation of the division of the world into four elements (or cardinal points) , or alternately as the union of the concepts of divinity, the vertical line, and the world, the horizontal line. Material: 18K warm yellow gold (touchstone tested) Hallmarks: The control mark here represents a horse’s head and was in use in Belgium from 1831 and in France from about 1838. Dimensions: height 2,42 cm (0,95 inch) - See picture with a ruler in cm and inches Weight: 1,20 gram (0,77 dwt) Adin reference Nº: 23047-0092 - Comes with professional report of authenticity. - Shipping insured and registered (or pick it up) . - Outside EU import duties etc. may apply. - Check our feedback here to see how happy our customers are. - See more of our products, visit: https: //auction. catawiki. com/lotsfrom/Adin - Antique & Vintage jewellery is often refurbished, remodelled or repaired in order to prolong its enjoyment and wearable lifetime. It is not uncommon for older items to see evidence of this.