18TH CENTURY GEORGIAN PASTE ROSE CUT DIAMOND CROSS FRENCH GOLD SILVER

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THIS IS A SUPERB AND RARE 18TH CENTURY FRENCH CROSS CRUCIFIX WITH CUT ROCK CRYSTALS ( IMITATING ROSE CUT AND TABLE CUT DIAMONDS ) THAT WILL HAVE YOUR FRIENDS ASSUMING IT IS REAL ! THIS CROSS WAS CREATED BY A MASTER JEWELER CA 1760 AND THE BOSSES ARE SURROUNDED BY BLACK ENAMEL , WHICH WAS A COSTLY AND DIFFICULT PROCESS ( THERE IS SOME ENAMEL MISSING AROUND SOME OF THE BOSSES BUT ITS BARELY NOTICEABLE). THIS CROSS HAS GOOD SILVER WEIGHT  AT 11 GRAMS AND MEASURES A NICE 2 1/2” X 1 5/8” . I CANNOT STRESS ENOUGH WHAT FINE QUALITY THIS IS . DONT MISS OUT ON THIS ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS AMAZING GEM  .
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