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French Religious Virgin Mary 18k Yellow Gold Medal Pendant
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French Religious Virgin Mary 18k Yellow Gold Medal Pendant

1920 - 1940
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A French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as a shield-shaped medal depicting the Virgin Mary backed by a halo and surmounted by roses; engraved with a monogram for CS to the reverse and dated '1er Octobre 1932'. Stamped with the eagle's head mark for French manufacture and 18 karat gold.

Dimensions: 2.2 x 1.3 x 0.12 cm (not including jump ring)

Weight: 2.11 grams

(Chain not included)

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.2cm (0.87")
Width
1.3cm (0.51")
Depth
0.1cm (0.04")
Declaration

ShinyPrettyThings Ltd has dated this Gold Virgin Mary Medal to the 1930s.

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SA1032061
Dealers Internal Reference
1560
Description
A French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as a shield-shaped medal depicting the Virgin Mary backed by a halo and surmounted by roses; engraved with a monogram for CS to the reverse and dated '1er Octobre 1932'. Stamped with the eagle's head mark for French manufacture and 18 karat gold.

Dimensions: 2.2 x 1.3 x 0.12 cm (not including jump ring)

Weight: 2.11 grams

(Chain not included)

Height
2.2cm (0.87")
Width
1.3cm (0.51")
Depth
0.1cm (0.04")
Date of Manufacture

ShinyPrettyThings Ltd has dated this Gold Virgin Mary Medal to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1032061
Dealers Internal Ref
1560
ShinyPrettyThings Ltd
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An oval 18K yellow gold religious pendant featuring a relief profile of the Virgin Mary against a textured background with a top suspension loop.
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French Religious Virgin Mary 18k Yellow Gold Medal Pendant

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ShinyPrettyThings Ltd
Telephone 07810 526923
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207 Regent Street
London
W1B 3HH
United Kingdom

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An oval 18K yellow gold religious pendant featuring a relief profile of the Virgin Mary against a textured background with a top suspension loop.
French Religious Virgin Mary 18K Yellow Gold Medal Pendant
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French religious medals gained widespread popularity from the 19th century onwards as personal devotional items, commemorating sacraments, pilgrimages, or holy figures such as the Virgin Mary. Crafted by skilled medallic sculptors, these pieces combined religious iconography with fine French metalworking craftsmanship.

Authentic French religious medals were frequently struck in 18K yellow gold, silver, or bronze using die-stamping techniques. High-purity gold was favoured for devotional pieces intended to endure daily wear without significant tarnishing or corrosion.

Authentic French gold items typically bear official French state hallmarks, such as the eagles head stamp denoting 18K gold, along with an artisan or makers mark enclosed in a diamond-shaped cartouche. Surface wear patterns, relief detail quality, and weight also help confirm age and authenticity.

A gold religious medal can be suspended from a fine gold chain and worn as a standalone pendant or layered with complementary modern chains of varying lengths. It can also be added to a charm bracelet or displayed in a framed glass shadow box for collection preservation.

To clean an 18K gold pendant, soak it briefly in warm water mixed with a few drops of mild dish soap, then gently brush with a soft-bristled brush to remove dust from textured areas. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth and avoid exposure to harsh domestic chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
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