Large Antique Mother of Pearl & Silver Rosary with Miraculous Medallion featuring Pope Pius IX and The Virgin Mary Bird Somewhere in France dear mother

Somewhere in France dear mother

A raised pink clay triangle with an impressed 'D' and the words "Royal Dux Bohemia" around an oval

Both pieces of glass are then bound together

creamer and six cups and saucers

the magazine published bi-monthly from May 1942 until the end of 1949 with a smaller format

Large Antique Mother of Pearl & Silver Rosary with Miraculous Medallion featuring Pope Pius IX and The Virgin Mary Bird Somewhere in France dear motherThis is a beautiful late Victorian mother of pearl and silver Rosary measuring over 24 inches in length (see photo). In addition to the Rosary, a Miraculous Medal has been added featuring Pope Pius IX on the reverse. Pope Pius IX was head of the Catholic Church from 1846 until his death in 1878. His pontificate lasted nearly 32 years making it the longest papal reign in history. The mother of pearl beads have a beautiful translucent sheen. In Catholic