NOBODY BEATS MY PRICES! ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING.PLEASE SEE ALL 9 CLOSE UP & ENLARGED PHOTO'S FOR BEST OBSERVATION & INSPECTION. VERY SPECIAL AND OLD RARE ANTIQUE-HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE. NOTE: THIS PENDANT IS NOT ONLY AN EXTREMELY OLD ANTIQUE RELIGIOUS PENDANT, BUT IT ALSO ONE OF MOST UNUSUAL AND UNIQUE MOTHER MARY PENDANTS I HAVE EVER SEEN. THE MOTHER MARY IS STANDING IN THE BACKGROUND WHICH AS YOU CAN SEE IN PHOTO'S FROM BACKSIDE, IS ON A COPPER PLANCEHT. THE BL...UE CABOCHON SET ON THE TOP OF THE MOTHER MARY GIVES THE PENDANT A SPIRITUAL, HEAVENLY EFFECT. FOR SALE IS A BEAUTIFUL VERY OLD ANTIQUE RELIGIOUS MOTHER MARY PENDANT. IT WAS MADE SOMETIME BETWEEN THE MID 1800'S UP TO THE TURN OF CENTURY IN ITALY. (REMEMBER, EUROPEAN COUNTRIES LIKE ITALY, AND ENGLAND FOR EXAMPLE, ARE MUCH OLDER THAN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. SO SOMETHING MADE IN THE 19TH CENTURY IN THOSE COUTRIES SEEMS OLDER TO AMERICANS THAN THE EUROPEANS. (IN GENERAL) THE BLUE CABOCHON MAKES THE PENDANT A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT TYPE PIECE. IT IS EXTREMELY UNUSUAL AND RARE. THERE ARE NO HALLMARKS OR SIGNATURES, BUT I THINK IT SILVER PLATED OVER COPPER. AS U CAN SEE IN THE PHOTO'S, THE INSET BACK PLATE IS COPPER. THE CHAIN IS 18" AND STERLING SILVER, STAMPED .925 ITALY. THE CHAIN IS NOT NEARLY AS OLD AS THE PENDANT. IT MEASURES ABOUT 1" LONG X 3/4" WIDE AND WEIGHS 4.8 GRAMS. I HIGHLY DOBT YOU WILL ANOTHER LIKE AGAIN. I HAD RECENTLY PURCHASED THIS PIECE WHICH WAS PART OF THE CONTENTS OF A HUGE PAWN SHOP WHICH OPENED IN 1930 & CLOSED IN 1969, AND A FINE JEWELRY STORE THAT WAS ON 5TH AVE. IN MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY WHICH CLOSED ABOUT 8 MONTHS AGO. THE SAME PROPRIETOR OWNED BOTH STORES HAD PASSED AWAY, AND I PURCHASED EVERYTHING FROM HIS 92 YEAR OLD WIDOW. ALL THE CONTENTS WAS PACKED INTO 2 VERY LARGE EXTRA BEDROOMS IN HER MASSIVE 6 BEDROOM ESTATE & IN THE FINISHED BASEMENT. . IT INCLUDED THE CONTENTS OF LARGE SAFE IN THE FINISHED BASEMENT WHICH CONTAINED THE LATE JEWELERS PERSONAL COLLECTION, AND SOME HI END JEWELRY. I PURCHASED SOME ANTIQUES ALSO, ONE OF WHICH MASSIVE ANTIQUE TIGER EYE OAK ROLL TOP DESK. IT WAS PACKED FULL OF ALL KINDS STUFF IN ALL LITTLE DRAWS AND CUUBY HOLE SECTIONS, AND IN THE LARGER DRAWS. THIS PIECE WAS IN THE BACK OF ONE DRAWS. THE OLD WOMAN SAID IT WAS PROBABLY IN THERE WHEN HER LATE HUSBAND BOUGHT THE DESK IN AUCTION IN 1946. I HAVE BEEN AND WILL BE WILL MAKING NEW LISTINGS DAILY. THERE IS JUST ABOUT EVERY TYPE EVERY OF JEWELRY MADE. I ONLY SELL JEWELRY IN PRISTINE, OR NEW OLD STOCK PERFECT FLAWLESS CONDITION. CHECK MY LISTINGS FROM TIME TO TIME. IF YOUR LOOKING FOR ANYTHING IN PARTICULAR, SEND ME A MESSAGE. SHIPPING ANYWHERE INSIDE THE UNITED STATESI SHIP OUT THE SAME DAY AS PAYMENT IS RECEIVED.INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING GOES THROUGH EBAY'S GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAMFEEL FREE TO CHECK MY LISTINGS FROM TIME TO TIME, FOR I HAVE BEEN AND WILL BE MAKING MANY MORE NEW LISTINGS DAILY. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING.