Faberge Style Egg Pendant With Cross and Dove on The back Side - Sterling Silver 925 - Chain NOT Included - 1 1/4 inch - Easter Pascha Gift

measures 1 1/4 inch including bail - 925 Sterling Silver  Miniature enamel egg - symbol of the Christ's Resurrection!  Reversible Side 1 - A Dove representing the Holy Spirit    Side 2 - a Cross  Chain not included but we have a very nice selection of high quality chains available on our website. Blue was selected for this egg in honor of the Blessed Virgin - representing her presence and protection. It was also a favorite imperial color specially of Czar Nicholas II. In the Christian East the "egg" plays a central part of the faithful's belief in and the celebration of Pascha (Easter). One of the most beloved Imperial Russian traditions is giving a loved one a miniature jewelry egg to be worn alone or added to a necklace while exchanging of three kisses on alternating cheeks with the greeting CHRIST IS RISEN! Initially these eggs were made of hand decorated wood or porcelain. With European jewelers, such as the Carl Fabergé Firm, eggs made in a precious metal containing an engine tu