Fancy vintage Catholic rosary brown beads plastic cross

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This Catholic religious rosary, presented here, is a devotional object composed of round brown beads mounted on a light-colored cord. It is a fancy model, typical of 20th-century productions, suitable for daily prayer or decorative use.

The rosary's structure is classic, alternating uniformly sized beads, probably made of plastic (as suggested by the smooth appearance and homogeneous color of the beads), connected by a braided white cord. The cross, also brown, features a Christ in relief and has the same finish as the beads, confirming the homogeneous overall appearance of this rosary.

A rectangular medallion, located at the central junction, displays a molded religious motif in relief, visible on the exposed side. The beads are regularly spaced, ensuring pleasant handling when counting prayers. The entire piece is flexible and can be worn around the neck or held in hand.

The object is photographed on a wooden surface, which highlights the warm color of the beads and the contrast of the cord. No chips or major defects are visible on the presented side. The finish is typical of fancy rosaries from the 1970s-1990s, designed to be robust and accessible.

Condition: This rosary is pre-owned and sold as is. The visible side shows no noticeable defects, but slight traces of use or wear may be present, consistent with its age and function.

Did you know? In Catholic tradition, a rosary typically consists of five decades (groups of ten beads) separated by more widely spaced beads. It is used for reciting the rosary, a meditative prayer widely practiced since the Middle Ages. Plastic models appeared in the 20th century, making this object accessible to a wider audience.

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