Jerusalem Cross Locket Necklace
Jerusalem Cross. Photo Locket Pendant. Christian Religious Jewelry / Catholic Photo Locket Pendant for Women or Men / *Large Locket*
This Large vintage style brass locket is embellished with a beautifully detailed "cameo" of a Jerusalem Cross. The cross and locket are made of brass from vintage molds. They are hand finished to enhance the detail, and give them a vintage look, then lacquered to protect the finish.
SIZE: This round brass locket is *Larger than most lockets* and measures approx 1.75" in diameter. This larger size is perfect to hold cherished photos or other mementos, and makes it a meaningful accessory for either men or women.
The necklace chain has an antique gold finish and features a lobster claw clasp.
Select the length from the drop down menu. (If you need a different length of necklace chain, we will be happy to do so...just let us know us before purchasing! )
The locket is opened by pressing on the "stem" at the top of the locket.
Comes with a Free Gift Box.
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In compliance with applicable laws, this jewelry is not for children under the age of 15.
** Brief History/Meaning of the Jerusalem Cross **
Meaning: The Jerusalem cross is represented by a large cross (called a "potent") surrounded by 4 smaller crosses...once in each quadrant.
Popular interpretations of the Jerusalem Cross: (source: www.ancient-symbols.com)
* The central cross stands for Christ and the four smaller crosses stand for the 4 evangelists John, Luke, Mark and Matthew.
* The large cross represents Christ as the strength at the center of Christianity, and the smaller crosses as the 4 corners of the earth to which the faith spread.
* The crosses represent the wounds that Christ suffered when He was crucified; the central cross for the wound on His side, and the 4 smaller crosses for the wounds on His hands and feet.
* The 5 crosses represent the five nations that figured in The Crusades: Great Britain, France, Spain, Germany and Italy.
Comes with a Free Gift Box.
Design Copyrighted. All rights reserved.
In compliance with applicable laws, this jewelry is not for children under the age of 15.