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by Wizzadora
Thu Sep 26, 2024 5:36 am
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: Russian Orhtodox Crosses
Replies: 6
Views: 773

Re: Russian Orhtodox Crosses

Hello! Both crosses were made in the Kostroma province of Russia. 1. 1899-1908 Silversmith "КИТ" (possibly K.I. Tropin) 2. 1908-1927, but more likely before 1917. Silversmith "АБ" (there are many candidates). Products of Kostroma silversmiths were sold throughout the country, la...
by Wizzadora
Wed Sep 25, 2024 10:11 am
Forum: Russian Silver
Topic: Is that Russian?
Replies: 3
Views: 5912

Re: Is that Russian?

The writing is definitely Greek on this with 3 initials and the surname is ΚΟΥΛΑ (KOYLA). In older Greek writing they tend to stack Υ and O on top of each other.
by Wizzadora
Wed Sep 25, 2024 8:11 am
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: Russian Orhtodox Crosses
Replies: 6
Views: 773

Re: Russian Orhtodox Crosses

Thanks! I couldn't figure out how to do it. Here are the photos: https://i.postimg.cc/tJ2JQvLK/giorgos-stavros.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/8cDfV6s6/giorgos-stavros-1.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/fWKJ9kJ8/Gioris-stavros-4.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/TY3hqGbf/sofia-stavros.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/MK3H940R/sofi...
by Wizzadora
Wed Sep 25, 2024 7:01 am
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: Russian Orhtodox Crosses
Replies: 6
Views: 773

Re: Russian Orhtodox Crosses

Posting the link with the photos again as it didn't work before : https://imgur.com/a/i3VEVft
by Wizzadora
Wed Sep 25, 2024 6:55 am
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: Russian Orhtodox Crosses
Replies: 6
Views: 773

Russian Orhtodox Crosses

Hello, we have these two crosses in the family and I am trying to identify them. Our family lived around the black sea, near present-day Gumushane and Trabzon, later moved to Tbilisi and Vladikavkaz. There is a chance these are Russian but also either Armenian or something else. Dated back to at lea...

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