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Sciacca coral and silver rosary, Italy, circa 1870.

$2,152.91
£1,598.65
€1,800
CA$2,957.77
A$3,215.70
CHF 1,704.97
MX$38,548.03
NOK 21,669.23
SEK 19,851.97
DKK 13,721.77

About the Item

Sciacca coral and silver rosary. Mounted on a silver chain and six silver elements, in addition to the final crucifix and the connecting medal. A total of 53 coral beads and six silver beads. The initial five beads, immediately following the five-bead crucifix, two silver beads encompass the three coral beads. Then comes the oval medal with the profile effigy of Pope Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Battista Mastai-Ferretti 1752-1878), and on the reverse, Saints Peter and Paul with the Holy Spirit. The actual crown is made up of a chain of five dozen coral beads and four larger silver beads. Italy, circa 1870.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 75 in (190.5 cm)Depth: 75 in (190.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917146649522

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