Description

This vintage silverplated medal beautifully depicts the Guardian Angel guiding a young child, symbolizing divine protection and guidance. Measuring 16 mm in diameter (approximately 0.63 inches), the intricate craftsmanship highlights the loving relationship between the angel and the child, reminiscent of the biblical story of Tobit and his journey under angelic guidance. The medal is signed by the renowned engraver Tschudin, showcasing his exceptional artistic talent.

This devotional piece serves as a reminder of the ever-present care of the Guardian Angels in our lives. A perfect addition to any collection of religious memorabilia or as a meaningful gift for someone seeking spiritual encouragement.

• Saint Depicted: Guardian Angel with Child
• Material: Silverplated
• Diameter: 16 mm (0.63 inches)
• Design Features: Angel guiding a child
• Engraver: Tschudin
• Condition: Vintage

The concept of Guardian Angels stems from Catholic tradition, which teaches that each person is assigned a heavenly protector by God. Guardian Angels serve as guides, protectors, and intercessors for the faithful. The imagery on this medal evokes the biblical story of Tobit, whose son, Tobias, was accompanied by the Archangel Raphael during his journey, underscoring the role of angels in guiding and safeguarding us through life’s challenges.