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Austrian Solid Silver-Gilt and Enamel Reliquary by Rudolf Linke, circa 1890

About the Item

Antique 19th century Austrian rare and unusual solid silver-gilt and enamel reliquary, pierced and decorated with multicolored enamels, sides set with carved rock crystal panels and a carved plaque depicting a crest of the city of Vienna, the hinged lid opens to reveal a compartment to store religious relic, these may be the purported or actual physical remains of saints, such as bones, pieces of clothing, or some object associated with saints or other religious figures. Hallmarked Austrian-Hungarian assay city letter A (Vienna), circa 1880, makers mark RL (Rudolf Linke) Measures: Height 20 cm Width 10.5 x 5 cm Weight 345g.
  • Creator:
    Rudolf Linke (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In Great Condition - No Damage.
  • Seller Location:
    Royal Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A59071stDibs: LU1348215787272

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