Antique Sterling Silver Two-Sided Religious Medal
An intricately detailed antique devotional medal featuring dimensional religious imagery on both sides. The front depicts Jesus with a radiating halo, while the reverse features the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, also surrounded by radiant detailing.
The medal has a distinctive architectural, shield-shaped silhouette with layered, stepped edges and an ornamental projecting detail at the base. Beautifully sculpted relief work gives this piece depth and character from every angle.
Stamped STERLING on the reverse, this is a lovely example of antique devotional jewelry with meaningful imagery and exceptional decorative detail.
-metal: sterling silver medal
-bail: gold-filled
-pendant measures: approx. 20mm x 33mm
-bail opening: approx. 6mm
-origin: Barcelona
An intricately detailed antique devotional medal featuring dimensional religious imagery on both sides. The front depicts Jesus with a radiating halo, while the reverse features the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, also surrounded by radiant detailing.
The medal has a distinctive architectural, shield-shaped silhouette with layered, stepped edges and an ornamental projecting detail at the base. Beautifully sculpted relief work gives this piece depth and character from every angle.
Stamped STERLING on the reverse, this is a lovely example of antique devotional jewelry with meaningful imagery and exceptional decorative detail.
-metal: sterling silver medal
-bail: gold-filled
-pendant measures: approx. 20mm x 33mm
-bail opening: approx. 6mm
-origin: Barcelona