Antique Old Believers Cross Pendant | Maya Walker Jewels
This antique “Old Believers” Cross is defined by it’s straight lines and no curves. The crosses typically have the eight-point cross in the center surrounded by delicate designs. The Orthodox “Old Believers” were an Orthodox sect that broke from the official Russian Orthodox Church as a protest against church reforms; the schism took place in the 17th century. This original cross has been set into a solid 14k Yellow Gold bezel 13.68g with Diamonds 0.72 tcw.
This antique “Old Believers” Cross is defined by it’s straight lines and no curves. The crosses typically have the eight-point cross in the center surrounded by delicate designs. The Orthodox “Old Believers” were an Orthodox sect that broke from the official Russian Orthodox Church as a protest against church reforms; the schism took place in the 17th century. This original cross has been set into a solid 14k Yellow Gold bezel 13.68g with Diamonds 0.72 tcw.
