Impressive Russian Enamel and Diamond Cross
ca. 1880, silver and 14k yellow gold, translucent gold guilloche arms within openwork scrolling frames, all accented with old European- and rose-cut diamonds, weighing approximately 3.98 carats in total, the hinged bail in the form of an Orthodox crown. l. 3-3/4", w. 2-1/4", total weight 36.5 grams

In overall good condition. No breaks or repairs noted; no chips to the enamel, no replacements noted. Marked (on the bail) "56". A handsome and unusual piece.