Description
Exclusively made for Westminster Abbey, this silver necklace is adorned with a St Edward Cross.
The necklace and pendant are sterling silver and made in the UK.
Each necklace comes in a gift box and has a story card about the inspiration behind the piece.
The patonce cross emblem can be seen at the western tower entrance to Westminster Abbey alongside the following inscription adapted from a grace said after meals, dating from the reign of Elizabeth I.
“MAY GOD GRANT TO THE LIVING GRACE
TO THE DEPARTED REST
TO THE CHURCH & THE WORLD
PEACE AND CONCORD
AND TO US SINNERS
ETERNAL LIFE”.
The cross and inscription were unveiled in 1993 to mark the completion of the restoration of the western towers.
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- Overall length of necklace is approximately 46cm
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- Cross measures L1.5 X W1cm
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- Sterling silver
- Made in the UK
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