Antique Rosaries

Rare religious collectible antique - early 19 th century German rosary- gorgeous silver filigree with gold plate central medal of Maria and George slaying the dragon.

Why was this worn instead of praying with a rosary.? That is the history of prayer permitted or not in historyl Rosary rings were developed back at a time when the practice of Catho...

Description: Silver box for rosaries with palm-shaped engravings. Metal: Silver.

Portrait Of A Lady Holding a Rosary, 17th Century AFTER JOOS VAN CLEVE (1485-1540) Large circa 17th Century portrait of a lady holding a rosary, oil on canvas.

Sciacca coral and silver rosary. Mounted on a silver chain and six silver elements, in addition to the final crucifix and the connecting medal.

She holds a red garnet rosary with a small cross. Her long dark hair falls loosely, and she wears a white chemise-style garment with a red shawl draped across her lower body.

A beautiful antique mother of pearl rosary bead necklace. Squared off mother of pearl beads with a bronze metal chain link intercepting, there is a heart shaped bead at the chest wh...

The reverse displays a beautifully intricate scene of Our Lady of the Rosary offering the holy rosary to Saint Dominic, complete with the traditional iconography of the Dominican dog...

Rosary in 18 karat rose gold, eagle head hallmark.

Antique early 19 th c West Germany exquisite silver filigree rosary with polychrome enamelled cross, silver and silverplate medals.

Description: Silver box for rosaries, circular in shape with guilloche engravings surrounding a monogram card on the lid and gold interior.

Large long Louis XIII style office bench, 19th century, with six legs in dark solid wood with rosary turning (stacked coils), characteristic of this style.

Madonna and Child with Rosary – La Ste Vierge dite au Chapelet, circa 1850 This elegant 19th-century lithograph titled La Ste Vierge dite au Chapelet (The Holy Virgin Known as the R...

A stunning example of 19th-century French religious craftsmanship, this antique rosary features hand-carved Mother of Pearl (MOP) beads that radiate a soft, iridescent glow.

Our Lady of the Rosary with Child, polychrome wood carving, 18th century This 18th-century Baroque sculpture depicts Our Lady of the Rosary with the Child.

Antique 1908 Sloan & Co. 14K Gold Rosary – Blessed by Pope Pius X Maker: Sloan & Co.

A very special antique collection - this long strand of Japanese hand-crafted natural wooden (perhaps Rosewood) Buddhist Juzu mala beads with customary larger "Guru" beads. These ros...

Antique 1908 Sloan & Co. 14K Gold Rosary — Attributed Blessing of Pope Pius X A beautifully preserved early 20th-century gold rosary by Sloan & Co., a respected American maker known...

Very unusual Mother of Pearl hinged lidded box opening to reveal a stunning Mother of Pearl Rosary Beads with decorative crucifix. Condition: Good allover possibly all items have h...

Description: Silver box for rosary in circular shape with scrolls, flowers and angel figure.

A large Spanish oil on canvas of Our Lady of The Rosary after Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, early 19th century in date.

The original hand-painted bisque figure, embroidered garments, lace trim, gilt halo, antique rosary, retailer's label, and mahogany vitrine remain together.

He wears a dark monastic habit and holds a rosary with a cross, emphasizing his life of piety and charity.

The cassetta-form frame retains a gleaming gilt finish and features a substantial border of foliate ornament and rosary beading surrounding the window, with small losses consistent w...

A brown habit with characteristic hood, rosary beads held aloft in one hand, and a hand pressed to his chest in a gesture of devotion.

These kind of pendants were suspended from folk art rosaries made in the alpine regions of Austria and Bavaria.

A rosary bead H-stretcher joins the legs providing stability.

The cabinet features a front door and a hinged top opening to a storage compartment, traditionally used for prayer books, rosaries, candles, or religious objects. Crafted in solid pi...

One hand rests casually upon his raised knee holding a mala, a Buddhist rosary. His other hand grasps the hems of his robe.

Below, a group of kneeling devotees receives rosary beads from Jesus in an intense moment of prayer.

Furthermore, the child holds a rosary in his hands and keeps his gaze lowered and his expression serene, while his young mother gazes at him raptly, like a peasant Virgin.

Details such as the hooded cloak, rosary beads, staff with crossbar, and bare feet reinforce the devotional symbolism of the composition.

A striking Colonial Peruvian devotional sculpture depicting the Virgin of the Rosary, carved in maguey wood and presented with an impressive antique silver crown and richly layered t...

A young woman holding a string of rosary beads kneels at the foot of a nun, who tenderly holds her hand.

The Virgin Mary is portrayed standing in prayer, with her hands folded, a rosary hanging beside her robe and delicately carved roses decorating the base.

One figure carries a rosary, while another displays the distinctive drapery and sleeve forms associated with aristocratic fashion during the medieval period.

A rare and exquisite 18th century iron processional sunburst with a painted central image of Holy Mother Mary presenting the rosary to Saint Dominic to one side and Ave Maria to the ...

Antique French oval mirror dating from the 1920s, with painted decoration imitating light elm wood, as well as gold beads and rosaries around the glass mirror. Frame width: 3.5 cm / ...

It shows Mary in a flowing robe and possibly armor, with a serene expression.  Our Lady of the Rosary is a title of the Virgin Mary associated with the practice of praying the Rosary.

He also banned Catholic rituals such as casting of holy water, pilgrimages, and using rosaries. Although Edward executed a lot of religious power, his political power was limited.

Decorated with a carved wooden knot in the Louis XVI style, stained wooden frame with pearl and rosary decoration around the glass mirror. Frame width: 7.5 cm / 2.95 in.

Please note that antique-style rosaries shown in some displays are not included.

The urn vases mounted between the mascarons emphasise the three-part structure of the piece, whilst lyres arranged in a rosary pattern mark the centre of each of the two outer doors.

Such skull pendants were often incorporated into devotional or penitential objects, particularly rosaries, where they functioned as tactile reminders of death and salvation.

At her side appears Saint Dominic, identifiable by his tonsured head, dark Dominican habit, and the rosary (paternoster) he holds, reaching toward the Virgin in an attitude of devoti...

The enamel is set within a simple gold bezel and was almost certainly intended for intimate devotional use: its scale and iconography suggest it may originally have been suspended fr...

He appears unshaken as he consults the sacred texts and holds the rosary in his hand, both devotional symbols against evil.

The Virgin is depicted standing with the Child in her left arm and a metal rosary in her right hand. It retains delicate polychromy with floral motifs and brocaded garments, showing ...

It depicts, with fine and elegant strokes, the Madonna holding the baby Jesus in her arms and the Holy Rosary in her right hand. This is a very particular iconography of the ‘Madonna...

The Child’s grasp of a rosary introduces symbolic depth while reinforcing a human, maternal bond that draws the viewer into the sacred exchange.

They depict Saint Michael the Archangel, Saint Barbara, an arquebusier, the Assumption, and the Virgin of the Rosary, with the characteristic iconography of Andean viceregal art.

The composition includes a Bible, candle, rosary, egg timer, feather, and goblet, each meticulously rendered to evoke a sense of reverence and reflection.

The tanuki is depicted here dressed as a Buddhist priest, wrapped in a cloak, holding a rosary in its right paw and lying on a bell. The tanuki (raccoon dog) is a legendary Japanese ...

The Virgin retains her magnificent original 18th century silver crown and period textiles with lace, rosaries and devotional ornaments. The emotional restraint, refined carving and s...

She carries the Child Jesus in her left arm, who holds a rosary, while she extends her right hand in a gesture of blessing.

The unique brackets showcase a hybrid motif of elephant, peacock, marigold, acanthus, and rosary, symbolizing wisdom, grace, love, fertility, and the passage of time.

The mirror plate appears to be a modern replacement, the glass protected by a low, beaded chapelet (rosary) trim. At the lower corners are ornately carved feet, to lift and protect t...