Russian Orthodox Silver Cross ✦ “Save and Protect”
A delicate Orthodox cross in solid silver with graceful flared arms and softly scalloped ends.
The front carries the sacred monogram IC XC (Jesus Christ), crowned with a radiant sunburst. On the back is the traditional prayer «Спаси и сохрани» (“Save and Protect”).
A small, quietly beautiful keepsake, lovely to wear every day or to give as a blessing.
✦ Metal: Solid silver, hallmarked on the bail
✦ Size: 3 cm including bail
✦ Weight: 1.20g
✦ Condition: Pre-owned, with gentle surface wear and a softly worn patch at the base of the front
Chain and box not included.
About this piece
This diminutive cross carries the essence of Russian Orthodox devotion. Cast in solid silver, it features gracefully flared arms that taper to softly scalloped ends—a hallmark of Orthodox design. The front face is engraved with the sacred monogram IC XC (Jesus Christ), surmounted by a radiating sunburst that draws the eye upward. The reverse bears the traditional prayer Спаси и сохрани (












