BISHOP'S PECTORAL CROSS AND CHAIN
Creator(s): Grigorii Pankrat’ev (Jeweler)
Currently in storage
About this object
The cross is in openwork and set with glass pastes in imitation of diamonds on the body of the cross and with a row of glass pastes in imitation of emeralds along the arms of the cross. In the center is a painted enamel with Veronica. Above is the Imperial crown also in glass pastes.
- Object name:
- BISHOP'S PECTORAL CROSS AND CHAIN
- Made from:
- Silver -- enamel -- glass paste
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 1874-1908
- Size:
- Cross: 5 9/16 × 2 7/8 in. (14.1 × 7.3 cm) Chain: 44 in. (111.8 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.120
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK on chain: 1. crossed anchors and scepter for St. Petersburg; 2. 84 [transcription] for silver standard; 3. [transcription] for maker
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973