Rare Ancient Kiev Cross

A rare and compelling relic of medieval Eastern Europe, this Ancient Kiev Novgorod pendant dates to circa 1280–1320, created using traditional sand-casting techniques that reflect the craftsmanship of the early Rus’ period. Objects from this era often carried symbolic and spiritual significance, making each surviving piece profoundly meaningful.

The original bronze artifact, paired with sterling silver elements, has been elevated with 0.88 carats of diamonds, creating a luminous contrast between its timeworn surface and refined brilliance. Suspended from a blackened sterling silver chain and finished with a diamond lobster claw clasp, the piece embodies a powerful balance of antiquity and modern design.

Worn as both a historical artifact and a statement of intentional adornment, this pendant offers a tangible connection to centuries past—reimagined as a collectible, wearable work of art.

*Style: #7308

*Size: 1.75"

*Gemstone: Diamond- 0.88ctw

*Metal: Bronze

💎 A museum-worthy treasure in Gretchen Ventura’s Antiquities Collection—where ancient craftsmanship, cultural history, and luminous design unite in a rare collector’s heirloom.