Antique Rosary Bracelet, 8 Bead Meditation Rosary, Crystal Beads, Gold Plated Silver Medals and Chain, Circa 1880

Antique Rosary Bracelet, 8 Bead Meditation Rosary, Crystal Beads, Gold Plated Silver Medals and Chain, Circa 1880

The 8-bead rosary is a type of rosary that is typically used for meditation and prayer. It is characterized by the use of 8 beads, which are often made of a variety of materials such as wood, metal, or gemstones. The beads are usually strung together to form a loop or a chain, and are often adorned with a crucifix or other decorative elements.

This lovely rosary bracelet that was made around 1880 and consists of 8 crystal beads with seven medals that have the head of Christ on one side and The Virgin Mary on the other.

The medals and chain are of solid silver and this is denoted by the crab mark on the medal which is the French hallmark for silver.

This bracelet part of the rosary measures 14 centimetres in length.