Vintage Italian Sacred Heart Rosary | Ornate Metal Rose/Floral Beads & INRI Cruc

VINTAGE Italian Catholic Rosary with Ornate Rose Metal Beads ​This is an exceptional and highly unique vintage Catholic rosary, a rare find distinguished by its intricate metalwork and beautiful patina. Likely dating to the Mid-20th Century, this piece is ideal for collectors of religious artifacts, devotion, or as a truly special gift. ​Key Features & Details: ​Ornate Rose Beads: The most striking feature is the full set of large, spherical metal Aves and Paters (Hail Mary and Our Father beads). Each bead is beautifully embossed with a rose or detailed floral pattern, giving the piece a gorgeous, heavy, antique aesthetic. ​Italian Origin: The centerpiece is clearly stamped with "ITALY" on the reverse, guaranteeing its sought-after provenance from a renowned Catholic manufacturing region. ​Sacred Heart Centerpiece: The centerpiece features a detailed depiction of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a powerful symbol of divine love and devotion, which is highly desirable among collectors. ​INRI Crucifix: The attached metal crucifix features the traditional corpus (body of Christ) and the inscription INRI (Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum). ​Condition & Aesthetic: ​This rosary is in excellent vintage condition. The metal displays an authentic, aged patina (darkened finish) that highlights the high-relief floral carvings and adds to its antique charm. All links appear secure, and the craftsmanship is sturdy and substantial. ​A perfect addition to any collection of religious jewelry.