EASTERN EUROPEAN CROSS, 17TH-18TH CENTURY

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Gilt bronze, just over 1” (1.05”) total height. The cross beam above center and both beams with flared terminals as with the Maltese Cross. The front with a vacant cross below the charges. Portrait vignettes at the cross beam terminals. Reverse plain as with the earliest examples. Surface textured from burial. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored, on an 18” gilt silver neck chain for modern wear. Gift boxed with certificate of authenticity.

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EASTERN EUROPEAN CROSS, 17TH-18TH CENTURY

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Genuine Ancient Jewelry for Modern Wear

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ROMAN WHEEL OF FORTUNE AMULET NECKLACE, 3RD-6TH CENTURY

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CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE C.400-100 BC.

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VIKING WARRIOR'S RING 9th-11th CENTURY AD, SZ 9 3/4

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ANCIENT VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING, C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 8 1/4

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FINE MEDIEVAL RING, C.9TH-12TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 5

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RARE VIKING WARRIOR’S BRACELET PENDANT NECKLACE

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ROMAN GLADIUS PENDANT NECKLACE, 1ST-3RD CENTURY AD.

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MEDIEVAL ANGLO-SAXON (ENGLISH) RING SIZE 8 3/4

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ANCIENT VIKING COIL RING C.800-1050 AD, SZ 10 3/4

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VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH PENDANT 10th-11th CENTURY

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