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My Jewel Box: Religious Medallions

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My latest addition to my jewel box–the above religious medallion. It features a unique piece of mother-of-pearl carved into the blessed Mother. She sort of glows at times, which is highly extraordinary. All rose cut diamonds and square sapphires, done in platinum over yellow gold. Most likely an Edwardian Era piece.

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My mini collection of religious medallions–top left is my St. Anthony medallion given to me by my father who’s name is Anthony, top right is my baptismal medallion given to me on the day I was baptized.  Didn’t realize I had quite the little collection going…