{"product_id":"medaille-religieuse-vintage-metal-emaille-bleu-vierge-a-lenfant-pendentif-ancie","title":"Vintage Religious Medal Blue Enamelled Metal Virgin and Child Old Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique religious medal is distinguished by its oval shape and metal finish, in accordance with the keywords in the eBay title. The visible side features a vibrant blue enamel, adorned with an embossed motif depicting the Virgin and Child, a classic subject in Catholic iconography. The metal contour elegantly frames the medal, highlighting the intensity of the color and the delicacy of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe religious scene, created with an embossed effect, is characteristic of pious objects produced in the 20th century, with an aesthetic reminiscent of the 1950s-1970s. The blue enamel, with its deep and luminous shades, gives the medal a precious and refined appearance. The motif is finely crafted, with visible details on the silhouettes and drapery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pendant is equipped with a robust metal ring, designed to be worn on a chain or cord, making it a religious jewel easy to integrate into daily practice or to display on a domestic altar. The enamel surface shows some traces of wear or irregularities typical of a used object, without detracting from the readability of the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall composition of the medal highlights traditional manufacturing, with a marked contrast between the vivid blue enamel and the metal setting. No specific markings or inscriptions are visible on this side, with the emphasis placed on the religious representation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of vintage religious medal is sought after for its timeless aesthetic and spiritual value. The object lends itself equally well to personal use as a pendant or to a decorative presentation in a case or on antique furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e: Used item, sold as is. Visible signs of wear on the enamel and setting, corresponding to age and previous use. See photo for more details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Blue enameled medals depicting the Virgin and Child were often given as gifts during communions or pilgrimages in the 20th century, particularly in regions with a Catholic tradition. Blue enamel is a symbol of purity and hope in Christian iconography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e: Careful packaging and fast shipping assured by a professional seller specializing in antique objects. Your purchase will be treated with the utmost care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: Catholic medal, religious pendant, blue enamel, Virgin Mary, antique medal, vintage religious jewelry, enameled medal, Virgin and Child medal, metal medal, Christian medal, religious medal, blue enamel medal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54324315193671,"sku":"e602d450-aca0-43e9-b9d5-7a59cd2b2f4a","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_a591870a-d9d9-4094-9570-4d89c312cd47.jpg?v=1783750006","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/medaille-religieuse-vintage-metal-emaille-bleu-vierge-a-lenfant-pendentif-ancie","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}