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Orthodox River Crosses — Handcrafted Greek Jewelry

Discover our curated collection of Orthodox River Crosses, each piece a testament to centuries of Byzantine and Greek Orthodox artistry. Crafted by master jeweler Maramenos & Pateras in Athens, these crosses blend sacred symbolism with heirloom-quality craftsmanship in 18k gold or sterling silver.

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Columns Solid Diamond Halo Orthodox Cross (Large) - 18k Gold - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 8,420.00 - Original price $ 8,420.00
Original price
$ 8,420.00
$ 8,420.00 - $ 8,420.00
Current price $ 8,420.00

This large Columns Solid Diamond Halo Orthodox Cross is intricately crafted in your choice of solid yellow, rose or white 18k Gold. It features a c...

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Columns Solid Orthodox Cross (Large) - 18k Gold - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 7,628.00 - Original price $ 7,968.00
Original price
$ 7,628.00 - $ 7,968.00
$ 7,628.00 - $ 7,968.00
Current price $ 7,628.00

Our Byzantine Orthodox Cross can be crafted in yellow, rose, or white 18k gold. This stunning gold cross features a center and station stones that ...

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Pillars Orthodox Cross (Large) - 18k Gold - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 6,300.00 - Original price $ 6,300.00
Original price
$ 6,300.00
$ 6,300.00 - $ 6,300.00
Current price $ 6,300.00

The large Byzantine Embroidery Pillars Orthodox Cross is intricately crafted with 18k gold, and represents the rich heritage of the Byzantine cultu...

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Columns Filigree Diamond Halo Orthodox Cross (Large) - 18k Gold - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 6,199.00 - Original price $ 6,199.00
Original price
$ 6,199.00
$ 6,199.00 - $ 6,199.00
Current price $ 6,199.00

This large Columns Filigree Diamond Halo Orthodox Cross is intricately crafted in your choice of solid yellow, rose or white 18k Gold. It features ...

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Columns Filigree Orthodox Cross (Large) - 18k Gold - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 5,648.00 - Original price $ 5,886.00
Original price
$ 5,648.00 - $ 5,886.00
$ 5,648.00 - $ 5,886.00
Current price $ 5,648.00

This Byzantine Embroidery Columns Filigree Orthodox Cross is crafted in your choice of yellow, rose, or white 18k Gold. It features a traditional B...

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Pillars Orthodox Cross (Medium) - 18k Gold - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 2,859.00 - Original price $ 3,264.00
Original price
$ 2,859.00 - $ 3,264.00
$ 2,859.00 - $ 3,264.00
Current price $ 2,859.00

This listing is for the smaller of the two crosses. We are showing both the smaller and larger crosses for size comparison purposes. Also ShownAl'O...

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Columns Filigree Orthodox Cross (Medium) - 18k Gold - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 2,821.00 - Original price $ 2,885.00
Original price
$ 2,821.00 - $ 2,885.00
$ 2,821.00 - $ 2,885.00
Current price $ 2,821.00

This small Byzantine Embroidery Filigree Orthodox Cross is intricately crafted with 18k gold, and represents the rich heritage of the Byzantine cul...

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Pillars Orthodox Cross (Small) - 18k Gold - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 1,850.00 - Original price $ 2,250.00
Original price
$ 1,850.00 - $ 2,250.00
$ 1,850.00 - $ 2,250.00
Current price $ 1,850.00

This listing is for the smaller of the two crosses. We are showing both the smaller and larger crosses for size comparison purposes.

Columns Filigree Orthodox Cross (Small) - 18k Gold - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 1,825.00 - Original price $ 2,225.00
Original price
$ 1,825.00 - $ 2,225.00
$ 1,825.00 - $ 2,225.00
Current price $ 1,825.00

This small Byzantine Embroidery Columns Filigree Orthodox Cross is intricately crafted and represents the rich heritage of the Byzantine culture. E...

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Columns Solid Diamond Halo Orthodox Cross (Large) - Sterling Silver - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 1,288.00 - Original price $ 1,288.00
Original price
$ 1,288.00
$ 1,288.00 - $ 1,288.00
Current price $ 1,288.00

This large Columns Solid Diamond Halo Orthodox Cross is intricately crafted from solid 925 Sterling Silver. It features a center Diamond surrounded...

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Columns Filigree Diamond Halo Orthodox Cross (Large) - Sterling Silver - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 1,168.00 - Original price $ 1,168.00
Original price
$ 1,168.00
$ 1,168.00 - $ 1,168.00
Current price $ 1,168.00

This large Columns Filigree Diamond Halo Orthodox Cross is intricately crafted from solid 925 Sterling Silver. It features a center Diamond surroun...

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Pillars Orthodox Cross (Large) - Sterling Silver - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 926.00 - Original price $ 926.00
Original price
$ 926.00
$ 926.00 - $ 926.00
Current price $ 926.00

This large Byzantine Embroidery Pillars Orthodox Cross is intricately crafted from solid 925 Sterling Silver, with a center Ruby as well as an Emer...

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Columns Solid Orthodox Cross (Large) - Sterling Silver - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 835.00 - Original price $ 835.00
Original price
$ 835.00
$ 835.00 - $ 835.00
Current price $ 835.00

An 18k version is also available: Byzantine Embroidery Diamond Halo Filigree Cross Also Shown(sold separately)Sterling Silver Wrap Chain Sterling S...

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Columns Filigree Orthodox Cross (Large) - Sterling Silver - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 759.00 - Original price $ 759.00
Original price
$ 759.00
$ 759.00 - $ 759.00
Current price $ 759.00

This Large sized Columns Filigree Orthodox Cross is intricately crafted from solid925 Sterling Silver, with a center gemstone of your choice — Ruby...

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Columns Filigree Orthodox Cross (Medium) - Sterling Silver - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 748.00 - Original price $ 748.00
Original price
$ 748.00
$ 748.00 - $ 748.00
Current price $ 748.00

This medium sized Columns Filigree Orthodox Cross is intricately crafted from solid 925 Sterling Silver, with a center gemstone of your choice — Ru...

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Pillars Orthodox Cross (Medium) - Sterling Silver - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 748.00 - Original price $ 748.00
Original price
$ 748.00
$ 748.00 - $ 748.00
Current price $ 748.00

This samll Byzantine Embroidery Pillars Orthodox Cross is intricately crafted from solid 925 Sterling Silver, with a center gemstone of your choice...

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Columns Filigree Orthodox Cross (Small) - Sterling Silver - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 590.00 - Original price $ 590.00
Original price
$ 590.00
$ 590.00 - $ 590.00
Current price $ 590.00

This small Byzantine Embroidery Columns Filigree Cross is intricately crafted from solid 925 Sterling Silver, with a center gemstone of your choice...

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Pillars Orthodox Cross (Small) - Sterling Silver - Byzantine Cross

Maramenos & Pateras
Original price $ 590.00 - Original price $ 950.00
Original price
$ 590.00 - $ 950.00
$ 590.00 - $ 950.00
Current price $ 590.00

This small Byzantine Embroidery Pillars Orthodox Cross is intricately crafted from solid 925 Sterling Silver, with a center gemstone of your choice...

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Why Choose an Orthodox River Cross?

  • Authentic Greek craftsmanship — made by renowned artisans at Maramenos & Pateras
  • Rich Byzantine heritage — designs rooted in Orthodox iconographic tradition
  • Premium materials — sterling silver, 18k gold, and oxidized finishes
  • Meaningful gifts — ideal for baptisms, confirmations, name days, and milestone occasions

Whether worn as a personal statement of faith or gifted to a loved one, each Orthodox River Cross carries the spiritual depth and visual beauty of the Greek Orthodox tradition.

From Greek workshops to your jewelry box: How it works

Built on 20 years of relationships, not a supply chain

1

We only represent artists we personally vouch for

Internationally recognized, trusted by collectors, active for generations — these are Greece's best, and we know because we've been there, met their families, and staked our name on theirs.

2

We curate the collection

One of the largest online selections of handcrafted Greek jewelry. We've spent years choosing pieces that carry real craft — and we can often source beyond what's listed if you don't see exactly what you're after.

3

Your piece, your way

Retail stores carry whatever sold last season. Here, the entire range of what each workshop makes is available to you — any size, stone, or design variation, made to order.

4

They craft it in Greece

Your order flows from Athena Gaia directly to the workshop. Pieces are made to order by hand. Production time varies by piece and is shown on each listing — typically 2 to 4 weeks — the time it takes to do it right.

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We handle the whole journey

Shipping, customs, US import fees and tariffs — all handled. The price at checkout is exactly what you pay.

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