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Cross pendant necklace with pink center, clear diamond accents, silver chain
Cross pendant necklace on model: pink enamel bar center with crystal-like stones
Cross pendant necklace with pink center, clear diamond accents, silver chain
Cross pendant necklace on model: pink enamel bar center with crystal-like stones

C. 1920 Vintage 1.70 ct. t.w. Synthetic Ruby Cross Pendant Necklace with .75 ct. t.w. Diamonds in Platinum and 18kt Yellow Gold. 16"

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C. 1920. Crafted during the Art Deco era, this majestic cross pendant necklace is among the most beautiful faith-based styles found in our E…

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All weights and measurements are approximate. Most gemstones are treated to enhance their beauty and may require special care.

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A Storied Heritage

For a recipient with a clear preference for period jewelry, Art Nouveau and Art Deco are not interchangeable eras. Art Nouveau (1890-1910) is organic, flowing, and naturalistic, while Art Deco (1920-1935) is geometric, symmetrical, and bold in its contrasts. Getting the distinction right is the difference between a gift that resonates and one that misses.

Industry Insight

The precious gemstone classification (ruby, diamond, sapphire, emerald) emerged from the convergence of multiple independent cultural traditions that arrived at the same four stones through different evaluative frameworks. Ruby's inclusion reflects its recognition across ancient Hindu, Islamic, European, and East Asian gemological systems, all identifying its combination of chromium-driven color, Mohs 9 hardness, and genuine rarity.

Discovery & Curation

Ross-Simons sources from global markets through connections built over decades. The result is a collection that reflects how taste actually moves, not how a single trend cycle predicts it will.

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