$210
H 1.78 in W 0.75 in D 0.25 in
Rosary Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant Relic Catacomb of Rome
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics from earth of the catacombs of Rome. It is made of metal. It's 1 7/8" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. It is part of a R...
Metal
$210
H 1.75 in W 0.75 in D 0.25 in
Rosary Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant Relic Catacomb Rome - S.Callisto
Located in Nuernberg, DE
, reflecting traditional Catholic devotional practices. Discovered at an estate sale in Nuremberg, Germany
Metal
$780
H 9 in W 3.88 in D 1 in
Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant, Saint Relic Wood Carved 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique reliquary contains a relic of Saints with paper roll telling the name in latin. It is hand made of wood, hand carved and very professional made. it can be worn or just d...
Wood
$460
H 3.75 in W 1.88 in D 0.5 in
Large Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with 23 Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique 19th Century metal reliquary is a finely handcrafted devotional object containing 23 third-class relics of saints, each identified with paper scrolls and set against a r...
Metal, Brass
$860
H 4.5 in W 2 in D 0.5 in
Large Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with 11 Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique 19th Century metal reliquary is a finely handcrafted devotional object containing 11 third-class relics of saints, each identified with paper scrolls and set against a r...
Metal, Brass
$850
H 3.25 in W 1.38 in D 0.38 in
Large Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with 16 Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique 19th Century metal reliquary is a finely handcrafted devotional object containing 16 third-class relics of saints, each identified with paper scrolls and set against a r...
Metal, Brass
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H 6.88 in W 4 in D 0.5 in
Large Antique Catholic Crucifix Pendant Brass Ormolu & Nickel, Antique Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique Cross Pendant is hand made of metal. It looks very beautiful and will be a nice item
Metal
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H 2.38 in W 0.88 in D 0.25 in
Vintage Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique reliquary contains relics of Saint. It is made of metal. Its 2 3/8" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. You can easily hang it on a rosary or just ke...
Metal
Vintage Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of Saint Pater Pio and Agnus Dei. It is made of metal. Marked Italy. Its 2" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. You can eas...
Metal
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H 2.13 in W 0.88 in D 0.25 in
small Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
pendant for a rosary. This is a 3rd class relic. For a better understanding, Relics are divided into three
Metal
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H 1.78 in W 0.75 in D 0.25 in
Rosary Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relic of some Saint
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of a Saint. It is made of metal. It's 1 7/8" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. It is part of a Rosary. It was found at an...
Metal
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H 2 in W 1 in D 0.25 in
Vintage Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics of Saint Paul
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of Saint Paul and Agnus Dei. It is made of metal. Marked Italy. Its 2" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. You can easily h...
Metal
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H 2 in W 1 in D 0.25 in
Vintage Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics of Saint Catherine
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of Saint Catherine and Agnus Dei. It is made of metal. Marked Italy. Its 2" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. You can eas...
Metal
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H 3 in W 1.38 in D 0.13 in
Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with 6 Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique reliquary contains 6 relics of Saints with gilded paper rolls and purple velvet. It is hand made of brass. Its 3" high in size, that making it easily worn.
Brass
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H 1.5 in W 0.63 in D 0.25 in
Rosary Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant Relics of Saints German, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of german saints. It is made of metal. Crucifix itself is approx. 1 3/4" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. It is part of...
Metal
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H 1.5 in W 0.63 in D 0.25 in
Rosary Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics of Saints, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of the catacombs of Rome. It is made of metal. Crucifix itself is approx. 1 3/4" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. It is...
Metal
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H 2 in W 0.75 in D 0.25 in
Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics of Saint Catherine
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique reliquary contains relics of Saint Alexander and Agnus Dei. It is made of Brass metal. Its 2" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. You can easily hang...
Metal
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H 2.63 in W 1.63 in D 0.5 in
Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with 10 Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique reliquary contains 10 relics of saints with paper scrolls and red velvet. It is handcrafted from metal. This is a 3rd class relic. For better understanding, relics are d...
Metal
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H 1.5 in W 0.75 in D 0.25 in
Rosary Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relic of a Saint
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of a Saint. It is made of metal. It's 1 1/2" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. It is part of a Rosary. It was found at an...
Metal
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H 1.5 in W 0.75 in D 0.25 in
Rosary Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relic of a Saint
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of a Saint. It is made of metal. It's 1 1/2" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. It is part of a Rosary. It was found at an...
Metal
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H 4 in W 1.75 in D 0.5 in
Large Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant Eleven Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique reliquary contains 11 relics of Saints with gilded paper rolls and red velvet. It is hand made of metal and wood. This is a 3rd class relic. For a better understanding, ...
Metal
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H 4.5 in W 2.25 in D 0.5 in
Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with 12 Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique reliquary contains 12 relics of Saints with gilded paper rolls and red velvet. It is hand made of metal. This is a 3rd class relic. For a better understanding, Relics a...
Metal
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H 4.13 in W 2.25 in D 0.5 in
Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with 18 Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique reliquary contains 18 relics of saints with paper scrolls and red velvet. It is handcrafted from metal. This is a 3rd class relic. For better understanding, relics are d...
Metal
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H 3.38 in W 1.5 in D 0.63 in
Large Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with 10 Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique reliquary contains 10 relics of saints with paper scrolls and red velvet. It is handcrafted from metal. This is a 3rd class relic. For better understanding, relics are d...
Metal
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H 1.75 in W 0.75 in D 0.25 in
Vintage Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics of Catacombs of Rome
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of the catacombs of Rome. It is made of metal. Its 1 3/4" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. It is part of a Rosary. It wa...
Metal
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H 1.75 in W 0.75 in D 0.25 in
Vintage Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant Relics of Agnus Dei and Antonius
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of Saint Antonius and Agnus Dei. It is made of metal. Its 1 3/4" high in size, that making it easily worn. You can easily hang it on a rosary o...
Metal
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H 2 in W 1 in D 0.25 in
Vintage Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics of Saint Pater Pio
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of Saint Pater Pio and Agnus Dei. It is made of metal. Marked Italy. Its 2" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. You can eas...
Metal
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H 2 in W 1 in D 0.25 in
Vintage Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics of Saint Don Bosco
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of Saint Don Bosco and Agnus Dei. It is made of metal. Marked Italy. Its 2" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. You can eas...
Metal
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H 1.75 in W 0.75 in D 0.25 in
Vintage Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant w. Relics of Saints Holy Rosary
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique reliquary contains relics of Saint. It is made of metal. Its 1 3/4" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. It is part of a Rosary. It was found at an es...
Metal
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H 1.5 in W 0.88 in D 0.25 in
Rosary Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics of Catacombs of Rome
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of the catacombs of Rome. It is made of metal. It's 1 3/4" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. It is part of a Rosary. It w...
Metal
Sold
H 2 in W 0.88 in D 0.25 in
Rosary Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics of Catacombs of Rome
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of the catacombs of Rome and some of Saints. It is made of metal. It's 1 3/4" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. It is par...
Metal
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H 4 in W 2.13 in D 0.5 in
Large Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Six Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique reliquary contains 6 relics of Saints with gilded paper rolls and red velvet. It is hand made of metal. This is a 3rd class relic. For a better understanding, Relics are...
Metal
Sold
H 1.5 in W 1 in D 0.25 in
Rosary Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics of Catacombs of Rome
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage reliquary contains relics of the catacombs of Rome. It is made of metal. Its 1 3/4" high (with hanger) in size, that making it easily worn. It is part of a Rosary. It wa...
Metal
Sold
H 5.13 in W 2.75 in D 0.75 in
large Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with 6 Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique reliquary contains 6 relics of saints with silk and names of the saints. It is handcrafted from metal, think its brass or bronze. This is a 3rd class relic. For better u...
Metal, Brass
$1,030Sale Price|44% Off
H 19.49 in W 12.6 in D 2.37 in
Italian 18th century baroque Carved Wooden Silvered Panel / Coat Of Arms
Located in Buisson, FR
Amazing baroque panel depicting a crowned reliquary . Beautiful weathered with traces of its original silver, gilding and colour. Italy circa 1750 Weathered, small losses . Measureme...
Wood
$2,060
H 13.8 in W 16.7 in D 11 in
Antique Carved Oak Gothic Revival Bible Stand / Church Book Stand w IHS Symbols
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique bible table stand with hand carved cross and open IHS symbols in Gothic quatrefoil in the sides. This beautifully and fine quality hand-carved Gothic bible stand dates from...
Brass
$2,400 / set
H 13.25 in W 6.375 in D 2.5 in
Pair of Silvered Wooden Reliquaries from France, Circa 1750
Located in Dallas, TX
This pair of silvered wooden reliquaries are from France, circa 1750. The backs are still preserved by wax seals, indicating that the relics were never removed. Each reliquary has...
Silver
Antique Italian Reliquary
Located in New York, NY
A 19th century Italian reliquary with silver thread double-headed eagle and foliage and floral motif on a red silk background. Inscriptions with several names of Saints throughout t...
Wood
$6,500 / set
H 14.75 in W 6.75 in D 6.75 in
Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning pair of very fine quality French Neo-Gothic gilt metal church reliquaries. circa 1860s Most impressive objets d’art, born in France in the second half of the 19th century...
Brass, Bronze
$16,125
H 29.53 in W 23.63 in D 11.03 in
19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Masterfully carved & most impressive Italian Vanitas bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with a Belgian Black marble Roman toga (robe)....
Marble, Belgian Black Marble, Carrara Marble
$16,000Sale Price|50% Off
H 52 in W 9 in D 32 in
15th C Gothic Tabernacle 4 ft.+ Rare Architectural Religious Art, Museum Quality
Located in Vero Beach, FL
15th century period Gothic Tabernacle, extremely rare (Medieval) architectural religious art, museum quality ecclesiastical altar piece. This is an absolutely stunning circa 1450 or...
Wood, Paint
$338,308
H 100.6 in W 66.93 in D 24.81 in
Rare Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim & Pauly Cie Et Venice Antique Carved Armoire
By Guggenheim Museum, Pauly et Cie
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare one of a kind Pauly CIE Et stamped hand carved walnut armoire made by the genius that was Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim 1837-1910 W...
Walnut
$290,000
H 136 in Dm 108 in
Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns . Monumental Exquisite refined work King Charles X Period Rotunda rotundus building structure with a...
Stone, Copper
17th Century Sterling Silver Reliquary with Intact Wax Seal
Located in Madrid, ES
A rare and sacred 17th-century sterling silver reliquary, exquisitely crafted and preserving relics of multiple unidentified saints. This devotional object reflects the spiritual int...
Silver
$70,646 / set
H 40.95 in Dm 17.72 in
Nineteenth Century Gilt Bronze Candelabra Pair, French or Russian
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of thirteen-flame candelabra France or Russia Second quarter of 19th century Cast, chiseled and gilt bronze Height 40.95 in (cm 104), diameter 17,7 in (cm 45) 97 lb (44 kg) Sta...
Ormolu
$368,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 104 in W 45 in D 6 in
104" Historic Tiffany Window "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after Mantegna c1890
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Big Flats, NY
Magnificent historic Tiffany Studios framed window, "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after the 1460 work by Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506). Incorporating a harm...
Stained Glass
$6,500 / set
H 34 in W 22 in D 1.5 in
Pair of 18 Century Paintings of St Francis Xavier and St Carlo Borromeo
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A beautifully executed and rare complementary pair of oil on canvas paintings depicting two of the moist famous and important counter reformation catholic saints St Francis Xavier an...
Canvas
19th Century Tester Bed
Located in New Orleans, LA
This lavish American tester bed exhibits superior craftsmanship and detail. The design is embellished with elaborate carvings on the headboard and sides. The stunning wood grain enha...
Silk, Wood
Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French (19th Century) walnut library ladders with side railings and steps leading to a top platform (on casters) (attributed to Napoleon III's personal library) (Related item...
Walnut
Antique Large Cloisonné Enamel Wall Crucifix with Font
Located in London, GB
Antique large cloisonné enamel wall crucifix with font French, Late 19th Century Height 57cm, width 33cm, depth 7cm This superb decorative cross is designed to hang on a wall, ena...
Enamel
Religious art has had an enduring and significant role throughout history and continues to resonate with modern audiences. Over the years, vintage and antique religious artifacts have become popular with collectors and the devout alike, and religious art has been used to express devotion across a range of media.
Historic examples of religious art remain evocative. From the Renaissance to 1800, many Old Masters actively explored sacred themes from Christianity. In the Baroque period, painters infused religious scenes with intense emotions through the technique of chiaroscuro, which uses strong contrasts between light and dark.
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In some cases, artisans have created pieces that celebrate specific religious holidays such as the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. But even everyday items are an opportunity to bring both art and religion into a space. For example, designers of furniture over the years have drawn on elements found in cathedrals and other religious settings in order to elevate their work.
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