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Rosary Necklace in 18K Solid Gold & Moonstone Beads- 1930's - unique

Rosary Necklace in 18K Solid Gold & Moonstone Beads- 1930's - unique

Regular price $1,410.00 USD
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This exceptional French vintage rosary necklace from the 1930s is a rare and unique piece of religious jewelry transformed into an elegant wearable necklace. Originally a Catholic rosary, it has been carefully adapted while preserving its historic character, craftsmanship, and precious materials.

Crafted with 18K solid gold components and genuine moonstone beads, this necklace combines spiritual heritage, antique French artistry, and timeless luxury. The original rosary has been modified to contain 53 beads instead of the traditional 59, allowing it to be worn as a distinctive necklace while still retaining its devotional origins.

Suitable for both men and women, this one-of-a-kind piece offers collectors and jewelry enthusiasts an opportunity to own an authentic piece of early 20th-century French religious jewelry.


Key Features

Authentic French Vintage Rosary

  • Original Catholic rosary dating to the 1930s
  • French origin
  • Converted into a wearable necklace while preserving original character

18K Solid Gold Components

  • Cross, center, and metal components crafted in 18-carat solid gold
  • Multiple French Eagle Head hallmarks confirm 18K gold content
  • Chain professionally tested for 18K gold

Genuine Moonstone Beads

  • Authentic natural moonstone beads
  • Ave beads: approximately 6 mm
  • Pater beads: approximately 9.5 mm
  • Round bead design with beautiful natural glow

Secure Clasp

  • Vermeil clasp
  • Sterling Silver with approximately 4-micron 24K gold plating

Specifications

Feature Details
Origin France
Era 1930s
Material 18K Solid Gold
Gemstone Genuine Moonstone
Length 38 cm (15.2 in)
Neck Circumference 52 cm (20.8 in)
Weight 29.25 grams
Estimated Gold Content Approx. 6 grams
Hallmarks French Eagle Head Stamps
Gender Unisex

Why Collectors Love This Piece

This necklace stands apart from modern reproductions because it combines:

  • Authentic 1930s French craftsmanship
  • Verified 18K solid gold construction
  • Genuine moonstone beads
  • Religious and historical significance
  • Unique one-of-a-kind provenance

Its blend of antique luxury and devotional heritage makes it appealing to collectors of vintage jewelry, religious artifacts, estate jewelry, and French antiques.


Who Is This Necklace For?

This piece is ideal for:

  • Collectors of antique rosaries
  • Vintage jewelry enthusiasts
  • Buyers seeking authentic 18K gold jewelry
  • Lovers of moonstone jewelry
  • Men and women looking for a unique statement necklace
  • Collectors of French religious artifacts

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