Type of jewel: Vintage antique French 18K yellow gold cross with seed pearl Condition: very good Country of origin: France Style: Vintage antique Era: ca. 1900 Inspired by: Christianity Theme: Cross - The cross is one of the most ancient human symbols, and is used by many religions, such as Christianity. It is frequently a representation of the division of the world into four elements (or cardinal points), or alternately as the union of the concepts of divinity, the vertical line, and the world, the horizontal line. Material: 18K yellow gold (touchstone tested) Precious stone(s): One seed pearl Birth and month stones: Pearl is the birthstone (or month stone) for June. Hallmarks: The French control mark for 18K gold representing an eagle's head that was in use in France from about 1838. Dimensions: 4,30 cm (1,69 inch) x 2,70 cm (1,06 inch) - See picture with a ruler in cm and inches Weight: 3,40 gram (2,19 dwt) Adin reference Nº: 26065-0290 - All jewels are delivered in an Adin jewellery box. Boxes shown in photos are display props unless stated otherwise. - Every piece is accompanied by an Adin certificate of authenticity for your piece of mind. Adin has specialised in antique and vintage jewellery in Antwerp for over four decades. We maintain professional memberships and affiliations that reflect our ongoing commitment to standards, research, and responsible trade practice. - Shipped insured and registered. Collection in person is also welcome. - For shipments outside the EU, import duties and other charges may apply. We advise checking this in advance. - We invite you to browse through our customer feedback to discover the level of satisfaction we consistently provide. - See more of our pieces: https://auction.catawiki.com/lotsfrom/Adin - Antique and vintage jewellery may show evidence of past repairs or restoration, reflecting normal wear and period use. We present pieces in an authentic state and do not routinely remove surface marks or apply rhodium plating to white gold. If you prefer a brighter finish, you may choose a cosmetic refresh by a local goldsmith.