1950s Brass & Red Lucite Chaplet: A Testament of Faith with a Story to Tell
This isn't just any religious artifact, folks. This is a tangible piece of someone's devotion, a 1950s brass and red lucite chaplet of the Blood Shedding of Jesus Christ, imbued with history and whispered prayers.
Imagine the faithful hands that once held these beads, counting out each of the thirty-three, one for every year of Jesus's life. Picture the contemplation as they meditated on the seven numbered medals, each depicting a scene of Christ's sacrifice.
This chaplet, discovered at a Connecticut convent sale, bears the beautiful marks of time and use. The lucite beads, worn smooth in places, speak of countless hours spent in prayer. The brass, though tarnished, still gleams with the warmth of faith.
Details:
Materials: Brass and red lucite
Length: 12 1/2" (laying flat and in half)
Bead Size: 1/4" x 1/4"
Medal Sizes: 1" x 3/4" (large heart), 1/2" diameter (smaller medals)
Features: 33 beads, 7 numbered medals with blood shed depictions, 8th heart medal with prayer instructions.
This chaplet is more than just a beautiful object; it's a window into the past, a testament to faith, and a unique addition to any collection of religious artifacts or vintage jewelry.
This isn't just any religious artifact, folks. This is a tangible piece of someone's devotion, a 1950s brass and red lucite chaplet of the Blood Shedding of Jesus Christ, imbued with history and whispered prayers.
Imagine the faithful hands that once held these beads, counting out each of the thirty-three, one for every year of Jesus's life. Picture the contemplation as they meditated on the seven numbered medals, each depicting a scene of Christ's sacrifice.
This chaplet, discovered at a Connecticut convent sale, bears the beautiful marks of time and use. The lucite beads, worn smooth in places, speak of countless hours spent in prayer. The brass, though tarnished, still gleams with the warmth of faith.
Details:
Materials: Brass and red lucite
Length: 12 1/2" (laying flat and in half)
Bead Size: 1/4" x 1/4"
Medal Sizes: 1" x 3/4" (large heart), 1/2" diameter (smaller medals)
Features: 33 beads, 7 numbered medals with blood shed depictions, 8th heart medal with prayer instructions.
This chaplet is more than just a beautiful object; it's a window into the past, a testament to faith, and a unique addition to any collection of religious artifacts or vintage jewelry.