Antique Russian Silver Cross – 875 Jesus Christian Amulet with Memento Mori Skull & Pyramid – Rare Soviet Era Religious Relic
This is a rare and powerful antique Christian cross pendant, crafted from 875 silver during the Soviet era, and steeped in spiritual and symbolic meaning. A striking example of religious art and mysticism, this piece serves as both a devotional item and historical artifact.
Material: Solid Silver, hallmarked 875 (Russian Soviet standard)
Weight: 5.4 grams
Dimensions: 5 cm x 3.3 cm
Era: Soviet / Pre-WWII
Origin: Russia / USSR
Style: Eastern Orthodox / Christian Religious Amulet
🔷 Unique Features:
Depicts Jesus on the Cross, a central symbol of Christian faith
Rare Memento Mori skull detail at the base, symbolizing mortality and the soul’s journey
All-seeing pyramid at the top, evoking spiritual insight and divine presence
Aged patina and finely detailed etching reflecting true antique character
This cross is not only a sacred object but also a rare collector’s piece—perfect for those interested in Christian symbolism, Soviet-era religious artifacts, or unique antique jewelry. Its deep spiritual iconography makes it a meaningful gift or addition to any devotional or historical collection.