Meinssen Rosaries, Nephrite Jade & Carved Mammoth Ivory

Nephrite Jade & Carved Mammoth Ivory

$262.00

Beautiful Canadian nephrite jade rosary in Sterling, featuring hand carved mammoth ivory Our Father beads.

The Sterling crucifix and Miraculous Medal center were kept simply styled to focus attention on the fine beads.

Nephrite Jade & Carved Mammoth Ivory

Item #0180-D

Aves: 6mm Canadian nephrite jade

Paters: 10mm carved mammoth ivory

Overall length: 23 1/2"

Drop length: 7"

Crucifix: Sterling 2" x 1 1/8"

Center: 5/8" x 1/2"

Wire: 20g Sterling, looped & wrapped

Ring caps: Sterling

Chain: Sterling textured cable, preoxidized

$262.00

The 10mm mammoth ivory tusk beads are hand carved with pierced crosses and circles.

Each beautiful green true jade bead is double ring capped in Sterling.

Superior quality nephrite jade beads from British Columbia have a lovely semi-translucency and excellent polish. The mammoth ivory beads are hand carved and wildly expensive, but their value, like the nephrite, only increases with time. Overall, this is a silky, very pretty, heirloom rosary.