Reliquary cross of croisonne enamel: 16th - 17th century

Pendant reliquary, in the form of a gold cross, with ring at top and bottom for attachment. The front is decorated with flowers and leaves in cloisonné enamels with opaque white and blue and translucent green and amber, the back, now missing, was held in place by a series of small claws. Part of the Cheapside Hoard.