Sterling Silver Enameled and Budded Ends Dove Cross Necklace - 1"

1" Polished sterling silver and enameled budded ends descending dove cross necklace on 18" stainless steel rhodium plated chain.The design includes a sterling silver descending dove on a sterling silver inner cross with red enamel and budded ends cross pendant. The dove is the symbol of the Holy Spirit. When Christ was baptized by John the Baptist, a dove descended on him, according Matthew 3:16 and Mark 1:10. The dove is sometimes depicted with an olive branch in its beak as a symbol of peace. It also symbolizes God's grace. Includes an elegant deluxe velour jewelry box.