Vintage Religious 18k Virgin Mary Pendant, Bitty

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About This Pendant:
Treasured 18K vintage pendant featuring the Virgin Mary with nine surrounding stars. Some light bloomed gold remains … Read more About This Pendant:
Treasured 18K vintage pendant featuring the Virgin Mary with nine surrounding stars. Some light bloomed gold remains on the background, while the figure displays a beautifully worn patina from years of wear. "Bitty" is engraved on the reverse side, adding personal character to this devotional piece.

Condition:
Good vintage condition with authentic aging throughout. The Virgin Mary remains visible with a smooth, softened appearance from time and use. The purity mark has naturally faded away, consistent with age and wear.

Details:

Inscription: Bitty

Materials: Not stamped but tests as 18K.

Dimensions: 15.17 mm x 15.17mm x 1.59 mm (without bail)

Weight: 1.63 grams

Maker: Unknown

Era: Circa 1960s (approximate)


Chain is not included.
Please note that when evaluated with alternate methods, including XRF, vintage, antique, and pre-owned jewelry may read slightly below the stated purity due to variations in alloy composition, manufacturing tolerances, the presence of other materials, solder, bloomed surfaces, or past repairs. This piece may read anywhere from 14K to 17.9K. All details, including weights and dimensions, are approximate. Item color may vary slightly from photos due to differences in lighting and screen settings. Any stated circa dates are based on stylistic and manufacturing characteristics and should be considered approximate. See less