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What is a Gothic cross?

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What is a Gothic cross?
A Gothic cross is a symbol of the Christian faith used during the early Middle Ages in Ireland, England and France. It consists of a traditional one-armed cross and a halo or wreath that encircles the center. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Gothic cross apparel, jewelry and art.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Dimos 18k Gold Medieval Cross with Black and White Diamonds
Located in Athens, GR
A medieval cross hosts the todays cross of Christianity. A united symbol that brings out 2 worlds
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Antique Mid-19th Century Greek Medieval Pendant Necklaces

Materials

White Diamond, Black Diamond, 18k Gold

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER Vintage Massive Jewelled Medieval Cross Pendant Necklace
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Nice, FR
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER vintage massive antiqued copper tone necklace featuring a massive Medieval
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20th Century French Pendant Necklaces

Medieval Carnelian Intaglio Gold Lion Ring
Located in London, GB
Medieval lion intaglio ring. Set centrally with an oval cabochon carnelian intaglio engraved with a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier British Medieval Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, Yellow Gold

Medieval Ring of St Luke, circa 12th Century
Located in London, GB
and cross, the flat shank composed of a mirrored pair of outstretched finely carved openwork beasts
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Medieval Band Rings

Massive Byzantine Bronze Reliquary Cross Pendant
Located in London, GB
A cast-bronze Byzantine reliquary cross pendant with two cruciform plaques that open for relic or
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Spanish Medieval Style Wall Sconces in Gilt Hand Forged Iron
Located in Barcelona, ES
Spanish Medieval style hand forged uplighter torch wall sconces, 1930s. Rare hand forged iron
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Early 20th Century Spanish Medieval Wall Lights and Sconces

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Wrought Iron, Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf

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