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French Mid-19th Century Lacquered Oak Reliquary Box

$896.62
£653.47
€750
CA$1,229.32
A$1,372.66
CHF 716.02
MX$16,878.96
NOK 9,037.06
SEK 8,508.07
DKK 5,706.90
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About the Item

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:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A5101stDibs: LU2160315026242

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