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Antique jewelry > antique necklaces

Georgian Maltese cross

Reference #: 8995

Status: sold

Dimensions: 1 and 5/8 inch in diameter

Condition: excellent; two tiny chips (see photos)

Year: 1820-40

Price: sold

Description:  Exceptional Georgian chalcedony Maltese cross.  The focal point of the cross is a beautiful center of fine gold cannetille work centered around a cushion cut garnet.  The green stones are most likely emeralds; the gold is high karat, 15 or 18kt..  This cross can be worn as a brooch or a pendant.   To see other images of this item, please click here: photo1 and photo2 and photo3 and photo4 and a photo of the back