A mid 19th century hardstone Maltese cross pendant / brooch, formed as four chalcedony plaques set to cannetille and foliate yellow metal mount set with faceted amethysts, the reverse with glazed compartment housing plaited hair, 65mm wide

Condition Report
Total weight approx 32.9g, one of the chalcedony plaques is slightly loose, a few very small nibbles/chips to the chalcedony, general wear but no obvious significant visible damage, refer to images

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