LARGE EASTERN EUROPEAN CROSS NECKLACE, 17th-18th CENT.

17th-18th century, Orthodox rite. Gilt bronze, just under 1 3/8" in height plus the suspension loop. Elegant slender beam, cross with the cross beam above center, surmounted by a thin cross with no Co

17th-18th century, Orthodox rite. Gilt bronze, under 1 3/4" height. A stick cross (no Corpus Christi) on a broad base with partially raised edges, with ciphers at the beam terminals. Reverse flat with

17th-18th century, Ukraine /Russia. Gilt bronze, just under 1 1/2" height plus the suspension loop. Elegant form with a raised cross-centered. The charges above. Reverse plain, with slight depressions

17th-18th century, Poland/Russia/Ukraine. Gilt bronze, just under 1 1/2" height plus the suspension loop. Elegant form with a raised cross-centered and Cyrillic ciphers at the beam terminals. Reverse

17th-18th century, Orthodox rite. Gilt bronze, over 2 1/4" height. A raised edge cross enclosing a stick cross (no Corpus Christi) with ciphers at the beam terminals. Reverse flat and plain as typical

17th-18th century, Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, over 1 5/8" height. A raised edge cross enclosing a stick cross (no Corpus Christi) with ciphers at the beam terminals. Surrounded by Baroque archite

17th-18th century, Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, over 1 5/8" height. A raised edge cross enclosing a stick cross (no Corpus Christi) with ciphers at the beam terminals. Surrounded by Baroque archite

17th-18th century, Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, over 2" height. A raised edge cross enclosing a stick cross (no Corpus Christi) with ciphers at the beam terminals. Surrounded by Baroque architectur

Gilt bronze, just over 1 5/8" in height. Modeled in high relief and finely detailed. Raised central cross with no Corpus Christi and a heart wreath at the center. The field with Cyrillic ciphers overa

Gilt bronze, just over 2 1/4" in height. Modeled in good relief with raised border, central vacant cross (no Corpus Christi) with panels at the cross beam terminals, evidently depicting saints. Revers

Gilt bronze, just over 2 1/4" in height. Modeled in good relief with raised border, central vacant cross (no Corpus Christi) with panels at the cross beam terminals, evidently depicting saints. Revers

Gilt bronze, just over 1 1/2" in height. Modeled in low relief with raised border, central vacant cross (no Corpus Christi) with Cyrillic inscription panels at the cross beam terminals. reverse with a

17th-18th century, Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, over 1 5/8” height. A raised edge cross enclosing a stick cross (no Corpus Christi) with ciphers at the beam terminals. Surrounded by Baroque archi

17th-18th century, Polish, Russian or Ukrainian. Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, slightly under 1" height plus the suspension loop. Relief decoration with raised borders and central cross surrounded b

17th-18th Century, Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, over 1 3/8" total height. Raised border delineating the cross with broad beams, the cross beam above center, and enclosing a narrow beam cross with C

17th-18th century. Gilt bronze, over 1 1/2" total height including the elegant form suspension loop. Raised border delineating a cross with broad beams, the cross beam above center, and enclosing a st

17th-18th Century, Ukrainian, Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze. Over 1 1/2” total height. Raised border delineating the cross with broad beams, the cross beam above center and enclosing a stick cr

17th-18th Century, Ukrainian, Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze. Over 1 3/8” total height. Raised border delineating the cross with broad beams, the cross beam above center and enclosing a stick cr

17th-18th century, Orthodox rite. Gilt bronze, just under 1 1/2" height. Relief decorated with double raised edges both sides. The front with a vacant cross and Cyrillic cipher infill. Reverse with Cy

17th-18th century, Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, just over 1 1/2" height plus the suspension loop. High relief decoration with raised borders and central cross with inscriptions at the beam terminal

17th-18th century, Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, just under 1 1/2" height plus the suspension loop. High relief decoration with raised borders and central cross with inscriptions at the beam termina

17th-18th century, Polish, Russian or Ukrainian. Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, over 1 1/8" height plus the suspension loop. Relief decoration with raised borders and central cross surrounded by Cyri

17th-18th century, Polish, Russian or Ukrainian. Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, over 1 1/8” height plus the suspension loop. Relief decoration with raised borders and central cross surrounded b

17th-18th century, Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, just over 1 5/8" height. Relief decoration with raised borders and cross. Simple early form probably c.1675. Reverse plain and flat. Wear from its ti