18th Century Portuguese Paste Cross Pendant keychain It's modelled in Sterling Silver

It's modelled in Sterling Silver throughout

although it fell out of use during the cold war when availability of uranium to civil industries was curtailed

with clear London hallmarks to the inner band

and feature central ruby cabochons surrounded by a halo of white diamonds

it's not often paired with the crescent - however

18th Century Portuguese Paste Cross Pendant keychain It's modelled in Sterling SilverDATE: Georgian, c. 1780 Charming for all the right reasons: rough around the edges, rustic, beautiful. An 18th century Iberian cross pendant set with nine white paste gemstones in closed back, foiled settings, with an articulated lower drop. Fashioned in beautifully tarnished patina'd silver and featuring bright and lively stones, it was made circa 1780. STONES White paste gemstones MEASUREMENTS 5. 5 x 4. 2cm (including bail) WEIGHT 9g MARKS No marks