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A Superb 19th Century Spanish Colonial Reliquary
A Superb 19th Century Spanish Colonial Reliquary

A Superb 19th Century Spanish Colonial Reliquary

Located in San Francisco, CA

A large and impressive 19th century Andean double sided relicario with Our Lady of the Rosary on the obverse face and Saint Joseph and Child on the reverse.

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19th Century Bolivian Used Rosaries

The Nativity - Simon Bening (Bruges, 1483/1484-1561)

The Nativity - Simon Bening (Bruges, 1483/1484-1561)

By Miniature

Located in New York, NY

Some of these include: Rosary Psalter (87 x 58 mm.; Boston Public Library, MS Med. 35, 12 miniatures; Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 257 a&b, 2 miniatures); two Miniature Books of H...

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Used Rosaries

Antique 16th Century Diamond Embellished Pomander Sphere
Antique 16th Century Diamond Embellished Pomander Sphere

Antique 16th Century Diamond Embellished Pomander Sphere

Located in Antwerp, BE

Even smaller versions served as cape buttons or rosary beads. A pomander can be a bag containing fragrant herbs and might be viewed as an early form of aromatherapy.

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Mid-17th Century Unknown Baroque Used Rosaries

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Silver

Rose Cut Diamond Riviere Necklace with a Diamond Set Crowned Heart Pendant
Rose Cut Diamond Riviere Necklace with a Diamond Set Crowned Heart Pendant

Rose Cut Diamond Riviere Necklace with a Diamond Set Crowned Heart Pendant

Located in Antwerp, BE

Given on Mothers day, it represents the crowned heart of Maria in a rosary. The 'wreath' of roses has in its center a loose hanging pendant set with the nicest biggest diamond of the...

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Early 18th Century Unknown Georgian Used Rosaries

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Antique Spanish Star Devotional Pendant
Antique Spanish Star Devotional Pendant

Antique Spanish Star Devotional Pendant

Located in Chicago, IL

In the center is what appears to be a sainted Dominican nun or abbess wearing a black rosary with attached cross. Three of the figures on the exterior have halos.

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17th Century Spanish Used Rosaries

Materials

Gilt Metal

Lapis Stone Hilt Rosary
Lapis Stone Hilt Rosary

Lapis Stone Hilt Rosary

Located in Istanbul, TR

Hand made 18K gold 925 sterling silver lapis stone rosary. The sword hilt figure symbolises 'protection'.

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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Used Rosaries

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

Buccellati Rose Quartz Gold Rosary
Buccellati Rose Quartz Gold Rosary

Buccellati Rose Quartz Gold Rosary

By Buccellati

Located in New York, NY

Fine and delicate rosary. Made and signed by BUCCELLATI. 18K yellow gold, with lovely rose quartz beads.

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1960s Italian Used Rosaries

Materials

Quartz, 18k Gold

Elsa Peretti Tiffany & Co. Gold & Pearl Rosary
Elsa Peretti Tiffany & Co. Gold & Pearl Rosary

Elsa Peretti Tiffany & Co. Gold & Pearl Rosary

By Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful rosary. Made by ELSA PERETTI for TIFFANY & CO. 18K yellow gold set with seed pearls.

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1990s Spanish Used Rosaries

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold

Rosary from the Vatican Library Black Czech Beading
Rosary from the Vatican Library Black Czech Beading

Rosary from the Vatican Library Black Czech Beading

Located in Cookeville, TN

This rosary features a black glass Papal rosary with silver finish details on the metal from the Monastery collection.

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Late 20th Century Czech Used Rosaries

Materials

Metal

Rosary from the Vatican Library Red Czech Beads
Rosary from the Vatican Library Red Czech Beads

Rosary from the Vatican Library Red Czech Beads

By Vatican Library

Located in Cookeville, TN

This rosary features a red glass Papal rosary with gold finish details on the metal from the Trinity collection.

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Late 20th Century Czech Renaissance Used Rosaries

Materials

Metal

Rosary from the Vatican Library Clear Glass Czech Beads
Rosary from the Vatican Library Clear Glass Czech Beads

Rosary from the Vatican Library Clear Glass Czech Beads

By Vatican Library

Located in Cookeville, TN

The rosary is complete with original box and printed literature.

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Late 20th Century Czech Renaissance Used Rosaries

Materials

Metal

Rosary from the Vatican Library Collection with Green Czech Beading
Rosary from the Vatican Library Collection with Green Czech Beading

Rosary from the Vatican Library Collection with Green Czech Beading

By Vatican Library

Located in Cookeville, TN

This rosary features a green glass Papal rosary with gold finish details on the metal.

Category

Late 20th Century Czech Used Rosaries

Materials

Glass

Life Sized Bronze Kneeling Woman Signed Steffenini
Life Sized Bronze Kneeling Woman Signed Steffenini

Life Sized Bronze Kneeling Woman Signed Steffenini

Located in Washington Crossing, PA

A life sized bronze kneeling woman dressed in simple gown and holding rosary beads, signed 'Steffenini'.

Category

19th Century Used Rosaries

Materials

Bronze

Comme des Garçons Tattoo Sleeveless Top, 2003
Comme des Garçons Tattoo Sleeveless Top, 2003

Comme des Garçons Tattoo Sleeveless Top, 2003

By Comme des Garçons

Located in Chicago, IL

This casual tank top features archetypes from popular tattoo imagery like crosses and rosaries, cowgirls, roses, flowers, butterflies and she-devils, all reminiscent of Ed Hardy.

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Used Rosaries

The Absolute It Piece From The Tom Ford Gucci FW 2002 Gothic Runway Ad Campaign!
The Absolute It Piece From The Tom Ford Gucci FW 2002 Gothic Runway Ad Campaign!

The Absolute It Piece From The Tom Ford Gucci FW 2002 Gothic Runway Ad Campaign!

By Tom Ford for Gucci

Located in Melbourne, AU

That Gorgeous Wooden Rosary: Without Doubt The Absolute It Piece From The Tom Ford Gucci Fall Winter 2002 Gothic Runway Collection & Ad Campaign!!!

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Early 2000s Italian Used Rosaries

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Used Rosaries For Sale on 1stDibs

Find an expansive variety of used rosaries available on 1stDibs. All of the items for sale were constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, Silver and 14k Gold. Our selection of items includes 46 vintage examples as well as 85 contemporary versions. Our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and pieces in stock date back to the 19th Century while others were produced as recently as the 21st Century. The designs in our inventory of used rosaries bearing Contemporary or Modern hallmarks are very popular. Clarissa Bronfman, Laura Dalben and Single Stone each produced beautiful examples of these items that are worth considering. Any of these pieces can lend versatility to your look, but Diamond versions, from our inventory of 60, are particularly popular. Today, if you’re looking for mixed cut used rosaries and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes round cut and emerald cut alternatives. If you’re browsing the variety of used rosaries for sale, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for men.

How Much are Used Rosaries?

On average, used rosaries at 1stDibs sell for $2,500, while they’re typically $85 on the low end and $105,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Used Rosaries
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 18, 2024
    To know if a rosary is antique, check its beads. The beads on modern rosaries are largely made of wood, glass or inexpensive plastic, and they’re likely linked by a chain or a cord. Old rosary beads were frequently strung on silk or another type of thread. 

    Hundreds of years ago, some rosaries, such as those produced during the 16th century for example, were made by goldsmiths. The era of mass production for these prayer beads began to take shape during the 15th century, and this development allowed for rosaries to be made of materials such as lead, glass, bone and wood. Online resources suggest that if the rosary’s crucifix and center medal are not made of the same material, it’s likely that a component of your rosary has been replaced over the years.

    In order to properly determine the age of your rosary, experts recommend working with an antiques dealer or other type of professional in the collectibles realm.

    Over time, vintage and antique religious artifacts have become popular with collectors and the devout alike, and religious art has been used to express devotion across a range of media. Find rosaries today on 1stDibs.