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Rhodonite – Rosary – Crucifix with Celestial Gleam –...

Rhodonite – Rosaire du Christ – Crucifix with Celestial Shine – Beads linked to love and emotional calm. This rosary stands out for the gentle rhodonite natural stones, combined with the radiant sparkle of gold embellishments and the richness of its crucifix with a diamond-like shine. It is composed of 60 rhodonite beads, featuring a particularly original shape of rounded, slightly flattened pebbles, with delicately faceted surfaces and smooth round beads. The stones reveal a seductive palette of hues ranging from powder pink to antique pink, including salmon pink, rosy beige and deeper pink tones. Their naturally nuanced texture shows fine veins, subtle marbling and a few darker inclusions, characteristic of the unique appearance of rhodonite. The careful polishing and multiple facets reveal a soft, satin shine, punctuated by luminous reflections that highlight the natural variations of each stone. The whole is harmoniously assembled with delicate gold elements, creating a warm contrast between the tenderness of the pink hues and the brilliance of the metal. At the center of the rosary, an imposing golden crucifix immediately draws the eye with its diamond-like sparkle and the finesse of its workmanship. In Latin form, it features a stout cross-beam structure, fully enhanced with small sparkling stones with a diamond-like shine, arranged in a tight pavé. On its main face stands the representation of the crucified Christ, finely worked in golden relief. His slender silhouette, arms extended on the cross, evokes redemptive sacrifice, faith and Christian hope. The contrast between the stones’ brilliance and the golden relief of Christ gives this crucifix a particularly luminous presence. The rosary is also enriched with oval golden medals, adorned with small raised Christian crosses, placed at regular intervals and framed by finely wrought decorative elements. Specifications: Circular length: 82 cm Extension: 16 cm Rhodonite: 53 faceted pebble beads - size: 10 x 5 mm 7 smooth round beads - diameter: 8 and 10 mm Golden crucifix - Christ in relief - Set with small sparkling stones - size: 45 x 26 x 4 mm Ornaments: gold elements and oval medals featuring Christian cross motifs. Total weight: 108.62 g Carefully handmade – One-of-a-kind piece. A presentation box and a protective pouch will be included. Note, In Christian tradition, the crucifix represents Christ’s sacrifice, redemption and the triumph of divine love. It is a symbol of faith, contemplation and hope. The crosses accompanying the different sections of the rosary remind of Christ’s presence and invite prayer, meditation and spiritual trust. Rhodonite, whose name derives from the Greek rhodon, meaning “rose,” is traditionally associated in stone lore with love, compassion, forgiveness and emotional calm. Its delicate hues symbolically align with Christian values of benevolence, reconciliation and inner peace. This rosary unites the elegance of natural stones with the richness of Christian iconography, offering a piece of character, suitable for personal devotion as well as a religious objects collection. The photographs are an integral part of the description and allow appreciation of the details, the natural nuances of the stones and the rosary’s finishes. It will be carefully protected and packaged to ensure shipment under the best conditions. Tracked shipping: France: Colissimo European Union: UPS Other international destinations: Colissimo International, depending on the destination. Grouped shipments: If you win multiple lots, please wait until the end of your sales before finalizing so that grouped shipping charges can be applied.
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