Richly ornate18K gold cufflinks with a deeply meaningful inscription around their perimeter. "Νιψον ανομηματα, μη μοναν οψιν," the Greek phrase meaning"Wash away thy sins, not only thy faces".
Particularly famous for having been inscribed above a fountain in the courtyard of the famous Church ofHagia Sophia in Constantinople (present day Istanbul in Turkey) during the Byzantine era (395 AD to 1453 AD), this inscription appears in a number of churches and monasteries throughout Europe (usually inscribed in all capitals)which createsthe mirror-like effect represented on these unique cufflinks.
ΝΙΨΟΝΑΝΟΜΗΜΑΤΑΜΗΜΟΝΑΝΟΨΙΝ
A powerful statement, a gentle reminder.The carefullydetailed & symmetriccentral crosscompletesthe face of each cufflink as a seal.
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