Christogram Chi Rho Quatrefoil Sterling Silver Necklace
$195.00
Beautiful faith jewelry with a rich history and tradition. Ancient Christians used this Christogram as a crest or symbol for believers. During dangerous times for Christians, these symbols helped believers recognize each other and escape persecution. This 925 sterling silver Chi Rho with Alpha and Omega is set in a quatrefoil frame and comes on an 18-inch sterling silver chain with a story card, artist bio card and Gift Box. Handcrafted in USA.
This sterling silver Chi Rho Christogram necklace is beautiful faith jewelry with a rich history and tradition, and a perfect gift for yourself or a loved one. Ancient Christians used this Christogram as a crest or symbol for believers. One of the oldest Christograms is the Chi Rho, the superimposed Greek letters chi (X) and rho (P), the first two letters of Christ in Greek. The Greek Alpha and Omega are present in this Christogram, representing Jesus Christ at the Beginning and the End. During dangerous times for Christians, these symbols helped believers recognize each other and escape persecution.
The Chi Rho sits in a round center within a quatrefoil frame, accented with leaves and raised dots.
Each piece is handcrafted in Florida, individually cast and finished by one of our local artisans, and arrives with a short artist bio so your gift recipient will know the thought and care put into their gift.
- Metal: 925 sterling silver
- Size (approximately): 1 in x 1 in, not including the jump ring (see the photo with the ruler for scale)
- Comes on an 18-inch sterling silver chain
- Includes a story card, artist bio card and Gift Box
- Designed by Lori Strickland · Made in USA
Included Christogram story card reads:
Christogram: Monogram of Christ and Crest of Christians
A Christogram is an ancient symbol that uses a combination of letters to form an abbreviation or monogram of Jesus Christ. These symbols are found in ancient artwork, architecture and furniture. Ancient Christians used these Christograms as a crest or symbol for believers.
XP: one of the oldest Christograms, the superimposed Greek letters chi (X) and rho (P), the first two letters of Christ in Greek. The Greek Alpha and Omega are present in this Christogram, representing Jesus Christ at the Beginning and the End.
Sterling Silver
About the artist:
Nature-inspired designs by American artist Lori Strickland are handcrafted by Master Artisans in our Florida studio. Designs are reproduced in Sterling Silver with the traditional lost wax casting method and meticulously finished by hand, embodying timeless elegance and cherished by selective customers nationwide.
