{"product_id":"pendentif-religieux-catholique-vintage-metal-medaillon-ancien-christ-rond","title":"Vintage Catholic religious metal pendant, antique round Christ medallion","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 round Catholic religious pendant features a silver-tone finish and a relief depiction of the haloed Christ on its visible face. The central motif shows a bust of the blessing Christ in a classical style, with well-defined details on the hair, face, hands, and garment. The circular halo around Christ's head is typical of traditional Christian iconography. The pendant has a fixed bail, also with a silver-tone finish, allowing for easy suspension on a chain or cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe medallion's surface displays a uniform patina, suggesting ancient use or a distinct vintage effect. The reliefs of the face and garments are clear, although there are small irregularities or signs of wear around the pendant's edge, characteristic of objects worn or handled over time. The overall aesthetic is sober, without added color or additional ornamentation, which highlights the central religious scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe medallion is entirely made of a metallic-looking material, consistent with the \"metal\" keyword. No hallmark or manufacturer's mark is visible on the shown face. The style of Christ, as well as the relief design, recalls European religious productions of the 20th century, often worn as a sign of faith or given during ceremonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pendant is displayed on a wooden piece of furniture with gold decor, which enhances its shine and cool tone. The overall presentation is harmonious and evokes an object of devotion, suitable for everyday wear as well as for display on a religious stand or in a dedicated display case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecond-hand item sold as-is. Patina and visible signs of wear on the main face, with no major chips or apparent breaks on the shown area. The bail is functional and firmly attached to the pendant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Religious medallions depicting Christ have been popular in Europe since the 19th century. They are often worn for spiritual protection, especially during pilgrimages or major religious events, and their iconography varies according to periods and regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast and careful shipping ensured by a professional seller, with appropriate packaging to protect this type of antique jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: religious medal, Catholic medallion, Christ pendant, vintage religious jewelry, antique medal, religious pendant, Catholic medal, devotional jewelry, metal pendant, silver-plated medallion, sacred medal, Jesus medal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54228837204295,"sku":"1da6f4cb-d5e1-4df8-8d6c-ac6baade72a6","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_27366ebc-d78b-47e3-920f-75b5a8a158d8.jpg?v=1782388238","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/pendentif-religieux-catholique-vintage-metal-medaillon-ancien-christ-rond","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}