Seal - Clement's Papal Bull
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Description from the seller
Bulla of Pope Clement XI – early 18th century - Rome, circa 1700-1721
Lead papal bull issued under the pontificate of Clement XI (1700-1721), showing on the obverse the facing busts of the apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul, separated by a patriarchal cross and the abbreviated legend S • P. On the reverse, papal inscription in three lines: CLEMENS • PAPA • XI.
Twisted hemp cord still present,
Excellent condition with wear appropriate to age and to the circulation of an authentic bull.
Detached piece from its original document, from an old private collection.
Diameter: 4 cm Material: molded lead
Object of reference for collectors of bullae, ecclesiastical history, or papal sigillography.
The photos are an integral part of the object description and complement its presentation. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
The object will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking number, to ensure fast and secure delivery.
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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 TranslateBulla of Pope Clement XI – early 18th century - Rome, circa 1700-1721
Lead papal bull issued under the pontificate of Clement XI (1700-1721), showing on the obverse the facing busts of the apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul, separated by a patriarchal cross and the abbreviated legend S • P. On the reverse, papal inscription in three lines: CLEMENS • PAPA • XI.
Twisted hemp cord still present,
Excellent condition with wear appropriate to age and to the circulation of an authentic bull.
Detached piece from its original document, from an old private collection.
Diameter: 4 cm Material: molded lead
Object of reference for collectors of bullae, ecclesiastical history, or papal sigillography.
The photos are an integral part of the object description and complement its presentation. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
The object will be carefully packed and shipped with 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
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Lead
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
4 cm
Width
4 cm
Depth
0.5 cm
Estimated period
1700-1750
Title additional information
Clement's Papal Bull
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