Meinssen Rosaries, Natural Lignite (Jet) Rosary Details

Natural Lignite (Jet)

This rosary is no longer available.

Striking genuine jet (lignite) rosary in Sterling silver.

Features a beautiful Sterling Ethiopian crucifix with dot details.

Natural Lignite (Jet)

Item #0565-E

Aves: 8mm faceted jet

Paters: 10mm faceted jet

Overall length: 24"

Drop length: 6 3/8"

Crucifix: Sterling 1 7/8" x 1 7/8"

Center: Sterling "garden" 7/8" x 11/16"

Wire: 20g Sterling

Bead caps: Bali Sterling

Ring caps: Sterling

Chain: Sterling flat oval cable (heavy wire)

$180.00

Dot details are carried through the design with Bali Sterling dotted star bead caps.

Lovely rosary center is an openwork Holy Mary in a garden setting

SOLD, thank you!

Jet beads were very popular for Victorian jewelry, and were also a bead commonly found in rosaries, especially for monks. Faceting and fine polish gives these beads plenty of sparkle. The center is a favorite,

openwork but thick and very strong.