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Antique French Rasumny Madonna and Child 18k Yellow Gold Religious Medal Pendant
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Antique French Rasumny Madonna and Child 18k Yellow Gold Religious Medal Pendant

1900 - 1920
Description

A French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as an oval medal depicting the Madonna and Child, signed by F. Rasumny. The reverse depicts a spray of lilies tied by a ribbon. Stamped with the eagle's head mark for 18 karat gold and French manufacture along with an unknown maker's mark.

Dimensions: 2.4 x 1.8 x 0.16 cm (not including jump ring)

Weight: 4.10 grams

(Chain not included)

Date of Manufacture

ShinyPrettyThings Ltd has dated this Gold Madonna Pendant Medal to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.4cm (0.94")
Width
1.8cm (0.71")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1242937
Dealers Internal Reference
1774f
Description
A French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as an oval medal depicting the Madonna and Child, signed by F. Rasumny. The reverse depicts a spray of lilies tied by a ribbon.
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Stamped with the eagle's head mark for 18 karat gold and French manufacture along with an unknown maker's mark.
ShinyPrettyThings Ltd

Dimensions: 2.4 x 1.8 x 0.16 cm (not including jump ring)

Weight: 4.10 grams

(Chain not included)

Date of Manufacture

ShinyPrettyThings Ltd has dated this Gold Madonna Pendant Medal to the 1900s.

Height
2.4cm (0.94")
Width
1.8cm (0.71")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1242937
Dealers Internal Ref
1774f
ShinyPrettyThings Ltd
ShinyPrettyThings Ltd
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An oval 18-carat yellow gold antique religious medal featuring a bas-relief depiction of the Madonna and Child in profile, signed Rasumny.
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Archive I An oval 18-carat yellow gold antique religious medal featuring a bas-relief depiction of the Madonna and Child in profile, signed Rasumny.

Antique French Rasumny Madonna and Child 18k Yellow Gold Religious Medal Pendant

Archive II An oval 18-carat yellow gold antique religious medal featuring a bas-relief depiction of the Madonna and Child in profile, signed Rasumny. View II
Archive III An oval 18-carat yellow gold antique religious medal featuring a bas-relief depiction of the Madonna and Child in profile, signed Rasumny. View III
Archive IV An oval 18-carat yellow gold antique religious medal featuring a bas-relief depiction of the Madonna and Child in profile, signed Rasumny. View IV
Archive V An oval 18-carat yellow gold antique religious medal featuring a bas-relief depiction of the Madonna and Child in profile, signed Rasumny. View V
Archive VI An oval 18-carat yellow gold antique religious medal featuring a bas-relief depiction of the Madonna and Child in profile, signed Rasumny. View VI
Archive VII An oval 18-carat yellow gold antique religious medal featuring a bas-relief depiction of the Madonna and Child in profile, signed Rasumny. View VII
Archive VIII An oval 18-carat yellow gold antique religious medal featuring a bas-relief depiction of the Madonna and Child in profile, signed Rasumny. View VIII
Archive IX An oval 18-carat yellow gold antique religious medal featuring a bas-relief depiction of the Madonna and Child in profile, signed Rasumny. View IX
Archive X An oval 18-carat yellow gold antique religious medal featuring a bas-relief depiction of the Madonna and Child in profile, signed Rasumny. View X
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An oval 18-carat yellow gold antique religious medal featuring a bas-relief depiction of the Madonna and Child in profile, signed Rasumny.
Antique French Rasumny Madonna and Child 18K Yellow Gold Religious Medal Pendant
Ref: SA1242937
An oval 18-carat yellow gold antique religious medal featuring a bas-relief depiction of the Madonna and Child in profile, signed Rasumny.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPendant
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • Material18K Gold
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsMadonna and Child, Bas-relief profile, Halo motif, Oval medallion
  • SizeH 2.4 cm (1 in) x W 1.8 cm (1 in) x D 0.2 cm (0 in)

FAQs

French religious medals from the late 19th and early 20th centuries were crafted by master engravers during the Art Nouveau movement. These pieces combined traditional devotional iconography with fluid, organic art styles, often signed by renowned medallists such as Felix Rasumny.

Devotional pendants were predominantly struck in 18-carat yellow gold, silver, or bronze. The process involved die-striking techniques that allowed high-detail bas-relief sculptures to be reproduced in durable precious metals.

Authentic French pieces typically bear French official gold hallmarks, such as the eagle head mark for 18-carat gold, along with an engraved or cast signature from the original medallist near the lower rim or edge.

These pendants are frequently worn on fine gold link chains as personal neckwear, layered with other antique charms, or placed inside small velvet-lined glass display cases as decorative curios.

Clean gently using warm water, mild soap, and a soft cloth to avoid damaging delicate surface details. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive polishing compounds that can wear down original bas-relief engraving.
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