"Cross Grille Known As Chambery (savoy) In Gold. 19th Century"
Beautiful grid cross called Chambéry (Savoie) in chiseled gold, worn throughout the Chambéry valley, from Aix-Les-Bains to Montmélian, in the Val d'Arly and in Maurienne. Latin cross, the ends of the cross end with large fleurons pierced with three holes in the shape of tears. It has on one side Christ on the cross surmounted by a cartouche which bears the inscription INRI. On the reverse a figurine of the Virgin and Child. Around 1860. Weight: 8.64grs Height: 5.7cmx 4.4cm Hallmark MO: JL