{"product_id":"pendentif-religieux-catholique-vintage-metal-dore-jesus-couronne-depines-medail","title":"Vintage Catholic religious pendant gilt metal Jesus crown of thorns medal","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 Catholic religious pendant features a round shape with a large bail, crafted in gold-finished metal, in accordance with the provided keywords. On the visible side, it features a detailed relief depicting the face of Christ crowned with thorns, a central motif in Christian iconography. The facial features, hair, and crown are finely carved, lending the subject great expressiveness and a marked depth effect achieved through bas-relief technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe perimeter of the pendant is accentuated by a finely worked, faceted border, adding a touch of sparkle and contrast with the central motif. The overall piece exhibits a dominant golden hue, enhanced by some duller shades and luminous reflections on the raised parts. The integrated bail, wide and flat, allows it to be worn on a chain or cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe depicted scene, typical of the Passion of Christ, is executed with academic realism, evoking 20th-century French or European religious production, with no visible mark or signature on the front. The general appearance and style of workmanship suggest a traditionally inspired creation, likely intended for spiritual or commemorative use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pendant is photographed against a background of antique furniture, highlighting the contrast between the gilding of the jewelry and the surrounding decorative elements. No other decorative elements, text, or marks are visible on the displayed side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The surface shows some visible signs of wear on the gilding, as well as slight marks of oxidation or patination, mainly on the raised parts and edges, consistent with age and use. No chips or major deformation are observable on the visible side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse and Display\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Catholic pendant can be worn daily, used during religious ceremonies, or displayed in a showcase on a suitable stand to highlight the fineness of its relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional seller: each item benefits from careful packaging and fast shipping, with tracking to ensure safe reception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: golden religious medal, Jesus metal pendant, vintage Christian jewelry, Catholic cross pendant, Christ crown of thorns, antique religious medallion, golden metal medal, Christian medal, religious pendant, Christian medal, antique golden pendant, religious jewelry for men and women\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54242072822087,"sku":"4da9667d-08b7-4d78-8605-1644ae08dfa4","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_887adecf-2fcc-4fcb-917f-17b9eb59fdc9.jpg?v=1782574985","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/pendentif-religieux-catholique-vintage-metal-dore-jesus-couronne-depines-medail","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}