Antique Creed Sterling Silver Catholic Rosary Crucifix Necklace Massachusetts

Description

View Antique Creed Sterling Silver Catholic Rosary Crucifix Necklace Massachusetts with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The crucifix is clearly marked“CREED STERLING,” identifying the maker and confirming its sterling-silver construction. The five decades guide the user through the sequence of Our Father and Hail Mary prayers central to Catholic rosary devotion. A handsome mid-century Catholic rosary produced by the respected Creed Rosary Company of Massachusetts , an American firm known for well-made sterling-silver religious jewelry and devotional pieces. The rosary measures approximately 28 inches around the complete loop , with an additional 6-inch drop from the center medal to the bottom of the crucifix. The substantial crucifix measures approximately 1½ inches long by 1⅛ inches wide . The crucifix is clearly marked “CREED STERLING,” identifying the maker and confirming its sterling-silver construction. Creed religious medals and crosses were traditionally die-struck from solid silver and finished through multiple hand operations, giving them sharper detail and better durability than inexpensive cast devotional jewelry. Its generous 28-inch loop is a traditional full-size rosary proportion, intended for prayer rather than merely being worn as a conventional necklace. The five decades guide the user through the sequence of Our Father and Hail Mary prayers central to Catholic rosary devotion. Measurements Complete loop: approximately 28 inches Drop: approximately 6 inches Crucifix: approximately 1½ × 1⅛ inches Marked: CREED / STERLING Date: approximately 1950s–1960s Maker: Creed Rosary Company Origin: Massachusetts, USA Vintage devotional condition with expected gentle surface wear and natural silver patina. Please examine the photographs carefully for the exact condition and design details. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Rosaries.

Religion

Christianity

Material

Silver

Country of Origin

United States