{"product_id":"chapelet-catholique-vintage-perles-foncees-croix-metal-ancien-religieux","title":"Vintage Catholic Rosary Dark Beads Antique Metal Cross Religious","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 vintage Catholic rosary consists of a succession of dark-colored beads, probably made of resin or stained glass (exact material not specified), connected by a fine metallic-looking chain. The whole presents a traditional structure, with five decades of beads separated by links, and a central branch leading to the terminal cross.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe classic-style cross features a raised Christ. The finish of the cross and the central heart reveals a shiny surface, typical of old metal rosaries. The oval central heart is adorned with an engraved religious motif, the details of which are visible on the presented side. The entire rosary offers a sober and elegant look, true to the devotional objects of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe beads are uniform, spherical in shape, and the dark color harmoniously contrasts with the shine of the metallic elements. Each bead is connected by open rings, ensuring the flexibility of the chain. The cross and the central heart are finely crafted, with clean contours and a discreet patina that testifies to the age of the object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe photograph highlights the authentic appearance of the rosary, placed on an old wooden background, evoking the atmosphere of vintage religious objects. No chips or missing parts are visible on the main elements. The chain appears complete, with no missing links, and the cross shows no significant deformation on the visible side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis rosary, typical of last century's religious production, is intended for those seeking an old liturgical object, both decorative and functional. Its sobriety and the quality of its finishes make it a beautiful example of traditional religious art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The item shows discreet traces of use consistent with its age (patina, micro-scratches on the cross and chain). No visible structural defects on the shown side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse and display\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for use during daily prayer, or for display on a domestic altar, a shelf, or in a display case dedicated to religious objects. Can also serve as a decorative element in an old bedroom or library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller specializing in antique and religious objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique rosary, metal rosary, Catholic cross, dark beads, Christian prayer, vintage religious object, catholic rosary, old rosary, religious jewelry, spiritual decoration, prayer rosary, silver-plated metal cross\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54243878666567,"sku":"8984c54c-c112-4e07-9548-7d8c43dab937","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_741e9bb3-9898-4c07-89ee-2eb7fc965029.jpg?v=1782613272","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/chapelet-catholique-vintage-perles-foncees-croix-metal-ancien-religieux","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}