In 1676, an Englishman named George Ravenscroft made a discovery that by adding lead to glass a brilliant sparkle was achieved. In 1892, Daniel Swarovski revolutionized the glass arts by inventing the first crystal cutting machine, making it possible to cut stones with far more precision than ever possible by manual cutting. In 1895, he founded his company in Austria. His motto, which still defines Swarovksi today, is "what is good now is still to be improved." In 1949, Swarovski Optik is founded and goes on to become the leading manufacturer of precision optical instruments. In 1956, in cooperation with Christian Dior, Swarovski develops the Aurora Borealis, a shimmering finish that enhances the sparkle of crystal. In 2010, the Swarovski website says, "A laser eye to the future, always..."
Unless specifically mentioned, items are one of a kind and only one is available without a special order.
4mm gold Swarovski crystal pearls are the Ave's and beautiful wirewrapped sterling silver 7mm beads in a swirl design are the Our Fathers. Total construction is sterling silver with a delicate filigree sterling rosary set with fleur de lis styling. The center is "M" topped by a cross. The length of this rosary from the top of the decades loop to the center is only 10 1/2 inches and the drop adds 5 inches to its total length. (This is the same rosary posted on the Miniature Rosaries page. Only one is available.)
Five decade Catholic rosary of Swarovski Light Sapphire AB crystal rounds and sterling silver. Beautiful pierced crucifix and double sided traditional center.
Item #SSSWLS5R
Price: $80.00
A 15 Promises Heritage Rosary
Silver was used frequently for fabrication of temple objects in the Old Testament, as were gold and bronze.
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Catholic rosary of 6mm Black Diamond Swarovski rounds with complete sterling silver construction and rosary set. Holy Spirit center and pierced crucifix.
Item Number: SSSWBD5R
Price: $80.00
A 15 Promises Heritage Rosary
Silver was used frequently in the Old Testament for the fabrication of temple objects and vessels, as were gold and bronze.
Catholic rosary of 6mm Mocha Swarovski rounds with complete sterling silver construction with traditional rosary set. Ornate crucifix.
Item Number: SSSWM5R
Price: $80.00
A 15 Promises Heritage Rosary
Silver was used frequently in the Old Testament for the fabrication of temple objects and vessels, as were gold and bronze.
Read more about Silver.
Traditional Catholic rosary of Swarovski 6mm crystal pearls in Powder Almond with 10mm Swarovski Crystal Our Fathers. Complete sterling silver construction with a lovely double sided center with the profile of Jesus and Mary on each side. Traditional crucifix.
Item #SSSWCP5R
Price: $80.00
A 15 Promises Heritage Rosary
Silver was used frequently in the Old Testament for the fabrication of
temple objects and vessels, as were gold and bronze.
Two available: Catholic chaplet, or tenner, is a one-decade rosary of Swarovski Crystal AB 6mm rounds with sterling silver construction, chain, and rosary set. There are two of these available, although one has a solid center of a chalice flanked by wheat stalks. Pierced crucifix pictured in the lower right corner of the photo. Not as dark as pictured. Perfect to memorialize a special little girl's First Communion.
Item #SSSWCP1R Crystal AB
Price: $30.00
A 15 Promises Heritage Rosary
Silver was used frequently in the Old Testament for the fabrication of
temple objects and vessels, as were gold and bronze.
These are cute wirewrapped dangle
earrings of 14K gold filled wire and sterling
silver with blue zircon Swarovski crystal accent
beads and bezel links. These are two-tone. Cute,
lightweight, and fun.
These are the same earrings
featured on the Jewelry page. One pair is
available.
These earrings are honored to
have been featured in eight Etsy Treasury Lists created by
admirers.
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