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Silver hanging reliquary with three relics, Italy, 18th century
$845.24
£628.24
€710
CA$1,167.05
A$1,294.17
CHF 679.99
MX$15,812.54
NOK 8,507.60
SEK 7,985.83
DKK 5,406.29
About the Item
Baroque-rocaille style cast and chiseled silver pendant-reliquary with openwork frame and glass front. On the back is a transparent glass with red wax seal crossed by original cords, still intact. The interior, decorated with paper, canutille and sequins, holds three relics accompanied by handwritten cartouches: Top: cartouche "Ex habitu ...," with textile fragment. Bottom right: cartouche "De ... Julia," referable to Santa Giulia, with small fragment of fabric. Bottom left: cartouche no longer legible, with whitish fragment visible.
Dimensions: 8 × 5 × 1 cm approx
Weight: 33g
Condition: Good preservation, with minimal oxidation to silver and natural signs of time. The sale refers only to the reliquary as a vintage artistic and devotional artifact, not to the sacred contents. For more information, photographs or technical details, please feel free to contact us. Worldwide shipping available with professional packaging.
- Dimensions:Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Width: 1.97 in (5 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
- Style:Louis XV (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Vicenza, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10469246524522

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