Paris Psalter Cross
The filigree vines in this simple, but delicate cross are based on border designs from a page in the famous Paris Psalter, which illustrates the story of Adam and Eve. The illuminated manuscript of which it is a part, was created in Byzantium in the 10th century. The manuscript now resides in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France.
In the center is a 3mm round faceted gemstone.
Pendant size: H-from top of bail: 27mm or 1-1/8” W: 16mm or 5/8”
Gemstone color in photo may not necessarily be available
Available with or without sterling box chain
The filigree vines in this simple, but delicate cross are based on border designs from a page in the famous Paris Psalter, which illustrates the story of Adam and Eve. The illuminated manuscript of which it is a part, was created in Byzantium in the 10th century. The manuscript now resides in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France.
In the center is a 3mm round faceted gemstone.
Pendant size: H-from top of bail: 27mm or 1-1/8” W: 16mm or 5/8”
Gemstone color in photo may not necessarily be available
Available with or without sterling box chain
The filigree vines in this simple, but delicate cross are based on border designs from a page in the famous Paris Psalter, which illustrates the story of Adam and Eve. The illuminated manuscript of which it is a part, was created in Byzantium in the 10th century. The manuscript now resides in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France.
In the center is a 3mm round faceted gemstone.
Pendant size: H-from top of bail: 27mm or 1-1/8” W: 16mm or 5/8”
Gemstone color in photo may not necessarily be available
Available with or without sterling box chain
Chain Suggestions
Women:
16” length is good for choker length or petite necklines
18”-20” perfect for average necklines
Men:
18” choker length, but can be a little too short for larger necklines
20”-24” perfect for medium to larger necklines and 24” will fit over your head