{"product_id":"bracelet-religieux-ancien-perles-bleues-art-deco-medaille-vintage-1920-retro","title":"Antique religious bracelet blue beads art deco vintage medal 1920s retro","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique religious bracelet features faceted, translucent blue-looking beads strung on a fine, aged brass-colored link chain. The round, uniform beads exhibit a beautiful luster and a play of light characteristic of worked glass. Each bead is separated by a small metal spacer, enhancing the vintage effect of the jewelry and recalling the refined aesthetic of the 1920s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt one end, the bracelet is adorned with a rectangular medal featuring rocaille decoration, in an Art Deco style. This medal has a finely engraved chalice or goblet at its center, a classic religious symbol, surrounded by a molded frame with stylized floral motifs. The whole is suspended from the chain by a small matching bail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible clasp is a lobster claw type, in patinated gold-tone metal, consistent with the rest of the bracelet and functional. The chain and metal elements show a beautiful unity of tone, evoking an antique patina without excessive alteration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bracelet is displayed on a dark purple velvet-look fabric, which highlights the luminous transparency and rich hue of the beads. The reflections and size of the beads accentuate the retro elegance of the piece, typical of religious accessories from the Art Deco period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible side of the medal shows no legible inscription other than the central motif. No major defects are observable in the image: the beads appear intact, without apparent chips, and the metal shows no pronounced signs of oxidation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Light wear compatible with an antique piece, homogeneous patina, no missing parts or major defects visible in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Art Deco religious jewelry, such as this bracelet, was often given as gifts during ceremonies like communions in the 1920s. Faceted glass beads were prized for their brilliance, imitating precious stones at a lower cost while maintaining great elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping provided by a professional seller specializing in antique and vintage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: religious bracelet, blue bead rosary, Art Deco jewelry, chalice medal, 1920s vintage bracelet, faceted glass beads, old French religious bracelet, catholic rosary bracelet, retro women's bracelet, antique religious jewelry, liturgical accessory, antique medal, blue glass beads bracelet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54302149214535,"sku":"0f164719-e46b-4f06-82c9-3683660c047f-PA5.49","price":34.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_370cdd71-4118-4cc2-8e5d-4c805796e0d2.jpg?v=1783373876","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/bracelet-religieux-ancien-perles-bleues-art-deco-medaille-vintage-1920-retro","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}