Victorian "In His Name" Silver Cross earrings tested as 18ct white gold

tested as 18ct white gold

Striking aesthetic beauty paired with deep symbolic meaning

god of the moon and of wisdom and his advisor

"And across her shoulders she throws the betasselled

Victorian "In His Name" Silver Cross earrings tested as 18ct white goldA striking antique cross pendant bearing a simple inscription: I H N. In His Name. The reverse gives us a definite idea of when it was made 1886 and it's built in sterling silver. The form is that of a 'cross patte', with equal length triangular arms. Patte literally translates as "footed", and similar crosses have been commonly used by European monarchs as far back as the 9th century. Era: Victorian, 1886 Size: 22mm by 18mm (not including the jump