Gothic Cross Dagger Pendant — .925 Sterling Silver with Stone Accents
SKU: 3323
The cross guard is where the design shifts. Below it, a straight dagger blade runs to a tapered point. Above it, the arms flare into a gothic cross profile with fleur-de-lis finials at each tip. A clear stone sits at the center junction — catching light head-on — while black stones are set into the recesses behind, visible only when the pendant tilts. This gothic cross pendant is .925 sterling silver, 65mm from pommel to blade tip, and it hangs at 11 grams.
Two symbols in one casting — a medieval knight's dagger and a gothic cross merged at the crossguard. The antiqued silver finish darkens the carved recesses so every line in the fleur-de-lis detailing stands out against the polished blade surface.
Who This Is Actually For
If you collect gothic jewelry but skip skulls — The dagger-cross silhouette reads as dark and medieval without relying on skull imagery. The fleur-de-lis tips and stone accents push it toward gothic heraldry — closer to a knight's insignia than biker iconography.
If you want something light enough for daily wear — At 11 grams, this pendant doesn't pull on your neck or thump against your chest when you lean forward. It hangs quietly on a chain and moves with you. Good for long days when heavier pendants start to feel like a chore.
If you're drawn to medieval weaponry — The dagger isn't decorative shorthand. The blade tapers to a defined point, the cross guard is proportioned like an actual sword hilt, and the pommel at the top completes the weapon profile. It's a miniature knight's dagger that happens to double as a cross.
What It's Like to Use (The Honest Take)
The antiqued finish does the heavy lifting on this design. Polished silver catches light on the blade and the raised fleur-de-lis arms, while darkened recesses create shadow lines that define the cross shape from a distance. In person, the contrast is sharper than it looks in photos.
The clear center stone has a slight dome — not faceted, more of a smooth cabochon accent that reflects a single bright spot rather than scattering light. The black stones behind sit flush with the silver, almost invisible in dim lighting. They appear when the pendant catches direct light at an angle.
Flip it over and the .925 hallmark is stamped clean on the back. The reverse is flat and polished — sits comfortably against skin without edges catching on shirt fabric.
Heads up: At 11 grams, this is genuinely lightweight for a 65mm pendant. If you're used to 20g+ gothic pieces, the first impression may feel less substantial than expected. The trade-off is all-day comfort — your neck won't notice it after the first hour.
The Specs — And What They Actually Mean
Questions You're Probably Asking
Q: What chain or cord works best with this pendant?
A 2-3mm silver curb chain or a braided leather cord both work. The 65mm pendant length carries the visual weight — keep the chain simple so it doesn't compete. The bail fits most standard-thickness chains and cords.
Q: Are the stones set securely or will they come loose?
They're set into silver bezels — not glued. Bezel settings lock the stones in place by wrapping metal around the edges. It's the same technique used in rings designed for daily wear. Normal handling won't dislodge them.
Q: Does the pendant come with a chain?
Pendant only — chain is sold separately. That gives you the choice of length and style. Most people pair it with an 18-22 inch chain depending on where they want it to sit on the chest.
Quick Specs & Real-World Performance
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If you like the dagger shape but want a curved blade, the Dagger Pendant is a scimitar-style knife in .925 silver at 10g — same lightweight daily-wear feel, completely different silhouette.
For a heavier cross pendant with fire imagery, the Flame Cross Pendant runs 25 grams with deep oxidized flame grooves — more aggressive styling than this knight design.
Browse the full cross pendants collection for 40+ sterling silver crosses ranging from minimal Latin forms to heavy gothic crucifixes.






