Antique Saint Cecilia Medal
US$225.00
This very rare antique German Saint Cecilia silver medallion is an absolute treasure. On the front is an exquisite and ornate profile portrait of Saint Ceclia (Cecile). On the reverse is a depiction of Saint Aloysius de Gonzaga shown as a young man at the alter wearing a cassock. He is surrounded with spiritual attributes including a cross (referring to piety and sacrifice) and a skull (referring to his early death).
St Cecilia´s
patronage includes:
-Hymns
-Great musicians
-Poet
- Albi, France
-Archdiocese of Omaha
-Mar del Plata
-Argentina
-Pipe organs
The medallion measures .80"W x 1"L (including the loop and bail)
Weight with the chain - 6.20 grams
Hallmarked on the front loop for silver purity
Floats from a new 19" dark sterling silver chain
St Cecilia´s
patronage includes:
-Hymns
-Great musicians
-Poet
- Albi, France
-Archdiocese of Omaha
-Mar del Plata
-Argentina
-Pipe organs
The medallion measures .80"W x 1"L (including the loop and bail)
Weight with the chain - 6.20 grams
Hallmarked on the front loop for silver purity
Floats from a new 19" dark sterling silver chain