Ruby - Order Cross – Blood Ruby – Spiritual Armor – 14K Gold-Filled Clasp - Necklace

This ruby necklace features a Latin cross crafted in a glossy gold finish, with a deep black center that creates a refined contrast. The arms taper slightly at their ends, giving it a harmonious and contemporary silhouette.
Order Cross Necklace – Blood Ruby – Spiritual Armor

Mounted here on red faceted beads, enhanced by small gold beads, the cross gains brilliance and character.
A necklace composed of scarlet red pearls displaying a cross with a sharp profile and an ebony heart to strike down adversity and seal a will of iron over your destiny.

The cross, axis of the world and universal symbol of the victory of the spirit over matter, finds here a radical expression. Its two-tone structure evokes the banners of medieval knightly orders, where the contrast between solar brilliance and the depth of black symbolized the passage from shadow to light. The artifact’s dark heart acts as an "shadow absorber": according to old protective grimoires, the central black captures hostile influences to neutralize them, while the radiating outer rim repels them. It is an instrument of active defense, designed to safeguard the integrity of the wearer.

This artifact bestows the stature of a decision-maker and a stunning resilience in the face of trials. It establishes an inexorable protective barrier around the hearth and the soul, ensuring that every action undertaken is marked by clarity and success. It is the shield of one who does not back down from any obstacle to impose his vision on the world.
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Dimensions:
- necklace length: 49.2 cm.
- weight: 17.5 g.
- ruby beads: 0.45 cm in diameter (approximately).
- filigree silver-toned metal cross: 2.1 x 3.06 cm (approximately), excluding the bail
- Spring clasp stamped Gold filled 14K gold. Mounted on a nylon-coated Japanese steel wire. Ruby: colored oil-based.
Handcrafted necklace.
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The Cross of Strength: More than a simple religious emblem, it represents the four cardinal directions and mastery of the elements. Its stable geometry ensures a perfect balance between material ambitions and spiritual necessities.

Two-Color Contrast: Evoking the heraldry of cathedral builders, the chromatic opposition between the frame and the central insert manifests the ability to discern truth from falsehood. It is the seal of radical lucidity.

Relic Iconography: The wide bail and robust structure recall the pectoral crosses worn by dignitaries during solemn processions, asserting a dominant presence and natural authority.

The Ruby: The stone of eternal flame and royal command, it sits at the pinnacle of ancient lapidary hierarchy. Used since ancient times to arm the hearts of warriors on the battlefield, the ruby imparts imperial vigor. It is the vehicle of vital ardor, strengthening the will of the one who decides and triumphs over adversity with renewed fervor.
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The photographs were taken under LED lighting with dedicated photography equipment to accurately reproduce the details, reliefs, and nuances of the object.
Some gemstones may be subject to traditional treatments intended to enhance their color or transparency. No specific gemological examination has been carried out on this piece.
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