CROSS
Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: Icon Room
About this object
The arms of the cross are set with beautiful Siberian amethysts and surrounded by a row of pearls. Between each amethyst are two diamonds. At top is a simulated imperial crown also in amethysts, pearls and diamonds. Gold is red.
- Object name:
- CROSS
- Made from:
- Gold -- pearls -- diamonds -- amethysts
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 19th c.
- Size:
- 19.2 × 11.6 cm (7 9/16 × 4 9/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 11.37
- Class:
- GOLD
- Signature marks:
- SCRATCH no. 12
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973