This is a Bavarian Catholic 5 decade Chain rosary dating from the late 19th to early 20th century.
1) 5 x 4.5 mm on average Vintage Red Coral drum beads for the Ave Marias with an awesome color and beautiful shine. It is quite unusual to find Bavarian Rosaries with coral beads. This is Mediterranean coral of great quality impossible to find today.
2) 9 mm dia. Filigree Silver Pater Beads typically Bavarian.
3) STERLING SILVER Filigree Bavarian cross 50 x30 mm with Ceramic inserts on both sides. Please look at the picture closely. Style of the insert leads to dating at late 19th to early 20th century.
4) Credo Cross typical of the Bavarian Rosaries is 20x20 mm
5) Total length of the rosary is 41 cm (17 in.)
This is a typical example of the Bavarian Filigree silver chained Rosaries in 5 decades. It is a great and very rare item, in pristine condition to own in a collection as well as use in every-day life.
1) 5 x 4.5 mm on average Vintage Red Coral drum beads for the Ave Marias with an awesome color and beautiful shine. It is quite unusual to find Bavarian Rosaries with coral beads. This is Mediterranean coral of great quality impossible to find today.
2) 9 mm dia. Filigree Silver Pater Beads typically Bavarian.
3) STERLING SILVER Filigree Bavarian cross 50 x30 mm with Ceramic inserts on both sides. Please look at the picture closely. Style of the insert leads to dating at late 19th to early 20th century.
4) Credo Cross typical of the Bavarian Rosaries is 20x20 mm
5) Total length of the rosary is 41 cm (17 in.)
This is a typical example of the Bavarian Filigree silver chained Rosaries in 5 decades. It is a great and very rare item, in pristine condition to own in a collection as well as use in every-day life.
