"Silver-gilt Crucifix Pendant Cross, Christ The Virgin And Child, 19th Century"
A finely chased silver-gilt pendant cross, known as a Savoy cross (or Valloire cross), decorated with a boar's head hallmark, depicting the crucified Christ on one side and the Virgin Mary with the Child Jesus on the other, with radiating motifs, dating from the 19th century. This cross is in good condition. Hallmarked (see photos). Note: micro-scratches, minor soiling, and signs of age (see photos). Height: 6.5 cm Width: 4.8 cm Weight: approximately 8 grams Reference: D40 361 All photos are available at: www.antiques-delaval.com