9ct gold & enamel St Christopher pendant

£225.00

An excellent example of a St Christopher pendant with an ornate turquoise blue enamel border. A rare find!  Hallmarked 9ct Birmingham 1924-1925 by TA (the A is a bit rubbed)

1.7cm diameter

St Christopher is the patron saint of travellers. After he converted to Christianity he used to carry travellers across a river. One day he carried a small child across, that child then revealed himself to be Christ. He is always depicted carrying Christ on his back.

An excellent example of a St Christopher pendant with an ornate turquoise blue enamel border. A rare find!  Hallmarked 9ct Birmingham 1924-1925 by TA (the A is a bit rubbed)

1.7cm diameter

St Christopher is the patron saint of travellers. After he converted to Christianity he used to carry travellers across a river. One day he carried a small child across, that child then revealed himself to be Christ. He is always depicted carrying Christ on his back.