Victorian "In His Name" Silver Cross earrings micromosaics

micromosaics

Condition: Very good overall

It's just a simple silver signet ring

tested as 18ct white gold

or possibly even south Asian

Victorian "In His Name" Silver Cross earrings micromosaicsA striking antique cross pendant bearing a simple inscription: I H N. In His Name. The reverse gives us a definite idea of when it was made 1886 and it's built in sterling silver. The form is that of a 'cross patte', with equal length triangular arms. Patte literally translates as "footed", and similar crosses have been commonly used by European monarchs as far back as the 9th century. Era: Victorian, 1886 Size: 22mm by 18mm (not including the jump