{"product_id":"antique-belgian-blue-white-medal-of-mary-on-a-faceted-pyrite-necklace","title":"Antique Belgian Blue \u0026 White Medal of Mary on a Faceted Pyrite Necklace","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis antique Belgian blue and white Medal of Mary has been fashioned into a necklace by vintage jewelry designers, Intellectual Property. The crossed medal celebrates the National Pilgrimage of Brussels.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe Pèlerinage National de Bruxelles evolved around organized train journeys taking the sick and faithful from Brussels to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in France, particularly for the Feast of the Assumption. \u003cspan\u003eThe medal’s obverse features an enamelled depiction of a crowned Mary at center. The cross’ wings are enamelled in gold text on white background, reading “Pelerinage National de Bruxelles” at left, “National E Bedevaart Vit Brussel” at right, and “Ave Maria\/ Gratis Plena” at bottom in gold. There is a border of golden enameled filigree and dots. The reverse of the medal is smooth. The medal is presented on a strand of dark faceted pyrite, with a sterling silver toggle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSearching the braderies and antique shops throughout Europe, the founders of Intellectual Property, Mary and Hallie, specialize in finding unique antique medals and transforming them into one-of-a-kind pieces of jewelry. Their designs highlight the legacy and integrity of the original pieces, artfully bringing the past into the present.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChain Length: 17 1\/2\". \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Intellectual Property","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52791350362341,"sku":"NJ-IP-PN172158-c","price":425.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0285\/3070\/files\/NJ-IP-PN172158-c.jpg?v=1788899759","url":"https:\/\/www.great-republic.com\/products\/antique-belgian-blue-white-medal-of-mary-on-a-faceted-pyrite-necklace","provider":"The Great Republic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}