Antique Rosary - Silverplated, Enamel, Glass - 1850-1900

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Description from the seller

Antique filigree rosary from the Biedermeier / Historicism period (19th century).
Materials: Rose- or salmon-colored, faceted glass beads and finely crafted elements made of silvery metal. Silver content not tested.
Crucifix: openwork filigree cross with enamel decoration on both sides.
Front side with a depiction of the crucified Christ on a dark blue background.
Back side with a hand-painted IHS Christ monogram and a radiating jagged-border.
The larger Our Father beads are worked as pierced filigree spheres.
Dimensions: Rosary approx. 54 cm long (folded), cross approx. 6.5 × 4 cm.
Condition: Age-appropriate, untouched original condition with patina. The chain is complete.
There is a flaw in the blue enamel on the left arm of the cross on the IHS side (see close-up photos).
The central monogram and the depiction of Christ are not affected.

Antique filigree rosary from the Biedermeier / Historicism period (19th century).
Materials: Rose- or salmon-colored, faceted glass beads and finely crafted elements made of silvery metal. Silver content not tested.
Crucifix: openwork filigree cross with enamel decoration on both sides.
Front side with a depiction of the crucified Christ on a dark blue background.
Back side with a hand-painted IHS Christ monogram and a radiating jagged-border.
The larger Our Father beads are worked as pierced filigree spheres.
Dimensions: Rosary approx. 54 cm long (folded), cross approx. 6.5 × 4 cm.
Condition: Age-appropriate, untouched original condition with patina. The chain is complete.
There is a flaw in the blue enamel on the left arm of the cross on the IHS side (see close-up photos).
The central monogram and the depiction of Christ are not affected.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Material
Enamel, Glass, Silverplated
Country of origin
Germany
Height
98 cm
Width
3 cm
Depth
1 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Style
Antique
Estimated period
1850-1900
GermanyVerified
1
Object sold
Private

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