GARNET CROSS - THIS CROSS WAS AMONGST MANY VERY OLD ITEMS THAT I RECENTLY INHERITED FROM MY GREAT GREAT GRANDMOTHER - THE CONDIOTIN OF THE CROSS IS PERFECT/MINT - AND PLEASE HEAR THIS.....I KNOW NOTHING MORE ABOUT THE IDENTITY OF THIS PIECE OTHER THAN THE FACT THAT IT IS BY FAR THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CROSS I HAVE EVER SEEN. THE STONES LOOK IMPECCABLY LIKE GARNET - BUT AGAIN I HAVE NO PROOF - I DON"T KNOW IF THE GOLD IS REAL OR GOLD FILED OR GOLD TONES - HOWEVER - I CAN"T IMAGINE GOLD TONE TO HAVE REMAINED UNTARNISHED ALL THESE YEARS - NOW HEAR IS THE PUZZLE - THE LOVELY CROSS IS GLUED TO WHAT LOOKS LIKE A PIECE OF PLEXIGLASS! - CERTAINLY YOU COULD WERA IT LIKE THIS BUT I WOULD LIKE IT WITH THE PLEXIGLASS OFF - AND THIS CAN BE DONE WITH THE RIGHT SOLVENT - SO I AM GOING TO GUESS THAT SOMEONE~~~~ POSSIBLY MY GREAT GRANDMOTHER~~~ IN HER TRAVELS WANTED TO HAVE A TRAVEL PRAYER CROSS AS MANY PEOPLE DO - SO SHE TOOK HER FAVORITE CROSS AND GLUED IT TO THIS PLEXIGLASS SO THAT IT WOULDN"T GET LOST - ...ALONE IT WOULD BE VERY EASY TO MISPLACE OR LOSE THE CROSS BUT WITH THE BIG BLOCK OF PLEXI GLUED TO It~~~~~ IT MAKES IT A BIT MORE DIFFICULT TO LOSE - IF YOU CAN IMAGINE THE PLEXIGLASS LOOSENED FORM THE CROSS (any hardware STORE should have the solvent to easily remove the plexiglass wihout damaging the coss) - YOU HAVE THE MOST EXQUISITE CROSS I HAVE EVER SEEN....YOUVE GOT TO SEE THIS ONE....ITS A GREAT PRESENT...

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