Of a shaped cross form, set with pearls at corners, the cover depicting the cross within dark blue enamel, opening to reveal an enamelled miniature depicting Christ in Thorns, the reverse champlevé enamelled with an inscription in Russian 'Open to us the gates of mercy', marked on suspension loops
2¹⁄₈ in. (5.4 cm.) high, excluding loop

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