Reliquary - Glass, Silver - 1750-1800 - Devotion Medallion - Virgin of Carmel and Saint Francis of Assisi
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Selected by Clément Floch
Has 20 years of experience trading curios, including 15 years with a leading French dealer.
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Description from the seller
Double-sided medallion featuring two small paintings – Virgin of Carmel and Saint Francis of Assisi – probably Spain, 18th century.
Oval silver medallion (tested) with a fixed bail, containing two miniature paintings under glass.
On one side: the Virgin of Carmel with the Child Jesus crowned, holding the scapular.
• Of the other: Saint Francis of Assisi, holding a crucifix and a skull, symbols of penitence.
Eighteenth-century devotional work, probably intended for a religious or lay member of the Third Order of Franciscans or Carmelites.
Dimensions: approximately 4.8 × 3.5 cm (without bail)
Condition: paint wear, light oxidation of the silver, good overall condition.
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Seller's Story
The Sanctuary of Curiosities was born from a deep passion for sacred art, devotional objects, and ancient curiosities, witnesses to a rich spiritual and cultural history. Each item offered is the result of meticulous research, carefully sourced across Europe, respecting its authenticity, rarity, and condition.
We are committed to selecting only meaningful objects, with special attention paid to details, materials, and provenance. Our approach is guided by respect for religious heritage and the desire to pass on these fragments of the sacred to passionate collectors, enlightened amateurs, or places of reflection.
Each item is carefully examined, documented, and packaged with the utmost care to ensure a calm, professional, and respectful shopping experience.
Translated by Google TranslateDouble-sided medallion featuring two small paintings – Virgin of Carmel and Saint Francis of Assisi – probably Spain, 18th century.
Oval silver medallion (tested) with a fixed bail, containing two miniature paintings under glass.
On one side: the Virgin of Carmel with the Child Jesus crowned, holding the scapular.
• Of the other: Saint Francis of Assisi, holding a crucifix and a skull, symbols of penitence.
Eighteenth-century devotional work, probably intended for a religious or lay member of the Third Order of Franciscans or Carmelites.
Dimensions: approximately 4.8 × 3.5 cm (without bail)
Condition: paint wear, light oxidation of the silver, good overall condition.
Photos are an integral part of the description of the objects and complement their presentation. They allow you to assess their condition and characteristics. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with a tracking number to ensure fast and secure delivery.
Happy bidding
Seller's Story
The Sanctuary of Curiosities was born from a deep passion for sacred art, devotional objects, and ancient curiosities, witnesses to a rich spiritual and cultural history. Each item offered is the result of meticulous research, carefully sourced across Europe, respecting its authenticity, rarity, and condition.
We are committed to selecting only meaningful objects, with special attention paid to details, materials, and provenance. Our approach is guided by respect for religious heritage and the desire to pass on these fragments of the sacred to passionate collectors, enlightened amateurs, or places of reflection.
Each item is carefully examined, documented, and packaged with the utmost care to ensure a calm, professional, and respectful shopping experience.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
1 g
Title additional information
Devotion Medallion - Virgin of Carmel and Saint Francis of Assisi
No. of items
1
Material
Glass, Silver
Country of Origin
Spain
Height
7.5 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
1 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1750-1800
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