A large elaborate 14K gold antique Russian cross pendant with finely hand-engraved decorations.
Made in Moscow in 1865.
The cross is marked with 56 zolotnik gold standard, Moscow assay mark (St. George slaying the dragon), date ‘1865’ and maker’s initials.
Total length with suspension ring 53 mm (2 1/8 in.)
Width 30 mm (1 1/4 in.)