{"product_id":"antique-marian-pilgrimage-medallion-handcrafted-glass-seed-bead-frame-19th-century-religious-folk-art","title":"Antique Marian Pilgrimage Medallion - Handcrafted Glass Seed Bead Frame, 19th Century Religious Folk Art","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eSourced directly from \u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003eFrance's historic antiquities markets, this exquisite antique Marian pilgrimage medallion is a captivating example\u003c\/span\u003e of 19th-century European religious folk art. \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003eThe focal point features a highly detailed portrait of the Virgin Mary under glass, beautifully depicted in her ceremonial conical mantle as she cradles the Christ Child. She floats serenely above a meticulously rendered twin-spire pilgrimage sanctuary church.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThe frame showcases breathtaking handmade craftsmanship: an oval portrait encased in an intricate wire weave, heavily wrapped with vibrant glass seed beads in turquoise, cloud white, and emerald green. These distinctive beaded amulets were highly treasured by 19th-century faithful across France and Central Europe, serving as highly personal devotional items, protective pieces, and sacred home tokens.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFxAB\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eEra:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 19th Century (Circa 1880–1900)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFxAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Purchased in France (Central European regional distribution \/ French Brocante find)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFxAD\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eMaterials:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique glass seed beads, woven wire framing, paper graphic, protective glass cover\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFxAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eCondition:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Beautiful antique condition. The handmade beadwork remains beautifully intact with rich color preservation. Delicate, age-appropriate patina across the reverse wireframe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ePlease email me with questions. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monahan Papers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60302716928286,"sku":null,"price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/6170\/1150\/files\/2026-10-1304.50.54.jpg?v=1791886236","url":"https:\/\/www.monahanpapers.co\/products\/antique-marian-pilgrimage-medallion-handcrafted-glass-seed-bead-frame-19th-century-religious-folk-art","provider":"Monahan Papers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}