Silver, Vermeil - Necklace - Secret Chamberlain to Pope Pius X

Vatican – Secret Camerlengo Necklace of Pope Pius X (1903-1914) – Silver and vermeil – Vatican jeweler Maceroni, Rome Rare ceremonial necklace of the Pontifical Secret Camerlengo dating from the pontificate of Pope Pius X. Made in silver, partly vermeil, it consists of a chain with alternating double links punctuated by circular medallions bearing the initials “CS” (Camerlengo Secret). The whole is centered by a large pendant depicting the papal insignia: the papal tiara and the crossed keys of Saint Peter in high relief. Official execution attributed to the Maceroni house, Rome, supplier of objects and insignia for the Papal Household. • Gross weight: 486 g • Hallmarks: three small hallmarks visible on an element of the pendant • Original case in black morocco with the papal arms of Pius X, red velvet lining Beautiful overall condition with wear appropriate to a ceremonial piece. Exceptional jewelry! I invite you to review all the photos that attest to the quality and condition of the object you are about to bid on It will be very well packed and protected to reach you quickly by tracked postal shipment. Happy bidding!

Estimate:£6,092.35

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