Antique Russian "Christ Is Risen" Miniature Egg Pendant brooches There is a scratch test

There is a scratch test mark on the back of one earring

and each vine is spiralled

comes from that of a factory and pleasure gardens where the 18th Century high society would gather

circa 1880

The craftsmanship and attention to detail

Antique Russian "Christ Is Risen" Miniature Egg Pendant brooches There is a scratch testDATE: Pre Revolution, c. 1910 This antique Russian miniature egg pendant features a finely enamelled cherub on one side, and X. B. (Christ is Risen) on the other. Modelled in 84z (. 875 grade) silver, the bail displays clear Russian marks dating it to c. 1910. Of the exceptionally high quality you'd expect from a Russian piece of this era. MEASUREMENTS 2. 3 x 1. 1cm (including bail) WEIGHT 1. 8g MARKS Russian silver marks, 84z CONDITION Excellent,