The Pectoral Cross is a devotional pendant is worn as a vestment by Orthodox and Eastern Catholic bishops.
The fine enamel image normally bears an image of the Christ on the Cross.
The enamel image is set against a gold plated background decorated with semi-precious stones, in a very detailed pattern to bring a very beautiful and artistic outcome following the Orthodox Tradition.
The fine enamel making was from a technique that may have been invented in Byzantium, according to some historic records.
Offered in a velvet case with the chain for the neck.
Size: 9cm x 17cm
