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French Mid-19th Century Lacquered Oak Reliquary Box

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French 19th century lacquered rectangular shaped reliquary box, realized in oak, decorated with a dark brown/grey lacquering and a white scrolling and palmette pattern. The lid shows the Gothic inscription Reliqie and closes with a hook. Blue painted interior. Good age related condition, except a very minor loss in the lower left profile at the base of this antique box, as per last listed close-up picture. This lovely antique French handmade box for collectors comes from a private Italian residence in Tuscany. Measures: Height 9 cm x width 23 cm x depth 11 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.55 in (9 cm)Width: 9.06 in (23 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A5101stDibs: LU2160315026242
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