Description
Embroidered Silver Breast Star of the Order of Saint Anna, 1st Class, Russia. Executed in silver thread and filigree wirework, with a central medallion bearing the red-embroidered cross of Saint Anna on a golden ground, surrounded by the Latin motto “AMANTIBUS JUSTITIAM, PIETATEM, FIDEM” (To Those Who Love Justice, Piety, and Fidelity). The radiant eight-pointed star is finely mounted on leather backing, with visible hand-stitched details typical of early 19th-century Russian court and military embroidery. A historically significant and visually impressive piece of Imperial Russian regalia. Dimensions: approx. 10 × 10 cm.