Rare vintage medal of St. Francoise Romaine signed by the engraver J. Holy
Rare vintage medal of St. Francoise Romaine signed by the engraver J. Holy
680,00 €
Very pretty and rare antique medal in 18ct yellow gold (750/1000th).
Round in shape, it depicts "Ste Francoise" with one hand over her heart and the other open, with one of her emblems in the background: the angel. On the back, the medal is engraved and initialed "FP 12 Juin 1955". The medal is signed by the engraver J. Holy, an early French work from the 1950s.
Saint Francoise was a model Christian mother and wife, and founded the Order of the Oblates of Saint Benedict around 1400.
The medal is sold without a chain, but we can add one on request.
Weight: 3,92grs
Condition: very good
Diameter: 2.00cm (with clasp: 2.80cm) approx.