Nr. 101039369

Mittelalter, Epoche der Kreuzritter Schöner Kreuzanhänger – Symbol des Glaubens und des Schutzes (Ohne mindestpreis)
Nr. 101039369

Mittelalter, Epoche der Kreuzritter Schöner Kreuzanhänger – Symbol des Glaubens und des Schutzes (Ohne mindestpreis)
A wearable and authentic medieval silver cross pendant, dating to the Crusader period. The cross is cast in silver and formed with broad, flared arms and a pronounced central junction, creating a strong and balanced silhouette typical of high medieval devotional jewelry.
The obverse displays a subtly textured surface with traces of hand-finishing, while the reverse remains plain, consistent with crosses intended for personal wear rather than ecclesiastical display. The integral suspension loop indicates it was designed to be worn suspended from a cord or chain, likely as a personal devotional object or protective amulet.
Crosses of this type were widely worn by knights, pilgrims, and lay believers during the Crusades, serving both as an expression of faith and as a symbol of spiritual protection. Their robust form and modest size made them suitable for everyday wear, often kept close to the body.
The surface shows honest wear and a natural aged patina, consistent with medieval silver and long-term use. The cross is complete and intact, with no repairs or modern alterations, and remains fully wearable today.
Material: Silver
Dimensions: approx. 29 × 21 mm
Weight: 2.87 g
Condition:
Very good for its age; complete and structurally sound with authentic surface wear and patina.
A compelling and historically evocative Crusader-period cross, combining religious significance, medieval craftsmanship, and excellent preservation—an ideal addition to any medieval or devotional jewelry collection.
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