{"product_id":"statement-sterling-silver-cross-pendant","title":"Statement Hand-Forged Sterling Silver Cross Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis one-of-a-kind cross pendant is hand-forged in sterling silver in our Adirondack jewelry studio, shaped at the bench using traditional silversmithing tools. A substantial solid stem forms the foundation of the design, while twisted silver accents create the cross arms, introducing movement and dimensional contrast. Finished with an oxidized patina and hand-worked hammer facets, this piece reflects the strength and enduring presence of heirloom quality silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eForm \u0026amp; Proportion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring over 3 inches in length, this pendant carries a bold and commanding profile. The solid vertical stem creates a strong architectural presence, while the twisted arms add visual movement and balance. Its larger scale allows the textures and details to stand forward, creating a piece with substantial visual impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Method\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForged from solid sterling silver, the pendant is shaped and refined entirely within the studio. Hammer marks are intentionally worked into the surface to create faceted reflections and depth, while the oxidized finish enhances the contrast and definition of the design. The twisted accents are integrated into the structure of the cross, creating a cohesive composition built for durability and long-term wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged and bench-built\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross pendant design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid vertical stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwisted silver arm accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHammered faceted texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOxidized finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures over 3 inches in length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-of-a-kind pendant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCollector Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pendant is a singular studio piece, shaped once and not repeated. Its substantial scale, sculptural structure, and hand-worked texture place it within a limited body of work from the Adirondack jewelry studio, created for collectors who value enduring symbolism, refined metalwork, and lasting silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sterlingroots.com\/collections\/handcrafted-sterling-silver-pendants-adirondacks-new-york\"\u003eExplore our hand-forged pendants →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sterling Roots - Emily","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47995587657902,"sku":null,"price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0459\/1812\/6241\/files\/sterling-silver-twisted-cross-pendant-statement.jpg?v=1781723798","url":"https:\/\/sterlingroots.com\/products\/statement-sterling-silver-cross-pendant","provider":"Sterling Roots","version":"1.0","type":"link"}