Czechoslovakian Glass Reliquary with Miniature Rosary

The Vintage Purple Glass Vessel Is Such a Lovely Color, Purple is The Color Of Passion, Apropos In Lent. The Reliquary Is Outstanding With A Pressed Design On The Bottom and The Edge Has Lovely Facets To The Glass. On The Bottom Is An Interwoven Design That Appears To Be A Crown of Thorns With Radiant Sunburst In The Middle, Jesus' Victory Over Death. The Lid Is Fabricated In Silver-Tone Metal and Has A The Blessed Repousse Image Of Saint Anthony With Lily Holding Young Child Jesus. The Silver-Tone Clasp Is Marked Czechoslovakia.

Inside The Charming Glass Reliquary, There Is A Miniature Seed Bead Glass Rosary. The Hail Mary Beads Are White Glass and the Our Father Beads Are Blue Glass and A Tiny Silver-Tone Crucifix. The Rosary Is Sweet As Can Be!

The Reliquary Has A Ring Embedded In The Side For Use As Pendant. There Is One Chip To The Edge Of The Glass, Which Does Really Detract, It Is Just Under The Faceted Edges. Other That The Slight Mark, The Reliquary and Rosary Are In Excellent Condition. The Gorgeous Reliquary Measures 1-1/8" In Size With Depth Of 1/4". The Rosary is 6-1/2" In Length.

An Exceptional and Unusual Czech Glass Reliquary Devotional To The Saint Anthony And Jesus! Saint Anthony, The Franciscan Monk Is The Patron Saint Of Missing Items.

Item ID: A001941