Set of three religious objects in silver (3) - Silver - 1850-1900

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Description from the seller

Set of three travel silver objects – Holy Water Font, Papal Seal, small silver book (stamped)

Ensemble comprenant trois pièces en argent, fin XIXᵉ – début XXᵉ siècle :

1. Small wall-mounted Holy Water Font (silver tested)
H oly water font in repoussé silver, decorated with an Eye of Providence in a radiant glory, framed by two angels. Beaded/galoned bowl. Continental work, circa 1900.
Tested silver, estimated fineness 800/900‰.
Dimensions: height 10 cm.

2. Small seal / Papal stamp (silver tested)
Massive silver seal, shaft adorned with a radiant cross. Base engraved in medallion: PIVS XII PONTIFEX MAXIMVS (Pontificate 1939–1958). Handcrafted work, probably Italian.
Tested silver, estimated fineness 800‰.
Dimensions: 5 cm.

3. Silver miniature book – Henry W. Longfellow (stamped)
Silver cover plate, Longfellow portrait in relief, with dates (1807–1882).
English hallmarks:
• W.C = William Comyns,London goldsmith
• Lion passant = sterling silver 925
• Date letter “m” (in a quadrilobed cartouche) = London 1907
• Leopard's head = London mark
The interior contains Poetical Works of Longfellow, Eyre & Spottiswoode edition.
Dimensions: 6 cm.

Very good condition for the set. Light wear from polishing, details clear.

The photos are an integral part of the item description and complement its presentation. Please examine them carefully before placing a bid.

The item will be carefully packaged 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.
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Set of three travel silver objects – Holy Water Font, Papal Seal, small silver book (stamped)

Ensemble comprenant trois pièces en argent, fin XIXᵉ – début XXᵉ siècle :

1. Small wall-mounted Holy Water Font (silver tested)
H oly water font in repoussé silver, decorated with an Eye of Providence in a radiant glory, framed by two angels. Beaded/galoned bowl. Continental work, circa 1900.
Tested silver, estimated fineness 800/900‰.
Dimensions: height 10 cm.

2. Small seal / Papal stamp (silver tested)
Massive silver seal, shaft adorned with a radiant cross. Base engraved in medallion: PIVS XII PONTIFEX MAXIMVS (Pontificate 1939–1958). Handcrafted work, probably Italian.
Tested silver, estimated fineness 800‰.
Dimensions: 5 cm.

3. Silver miniature book – Henry W. Longfellow (stamped)
Silver cover plate, Longfellow portrait in relief, with dates (1807–1882).
English hallmarks:
• W.C = William Comyns,London goldsmith
• Lion passant = sterling silver 925
• Date letter “m” (in a quadrilobed cartouche) = London 1907
• Leopard's head = London mark
The interior contains Poetical Works of Longfellow, Eyre & Spottiswoode edition.
Dimensions: 6 cm.

Very good condition for the set. Light wear from polishing, details clear.

The photos are an integral part of the item description and complement its presentation. Please examine them carefully before placing a bid.

The item will be carefully packaged 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.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Object name
Set of three religious objects in silver
Gross weight
0 g
No. of items
3
Material
Silver
Country of Origin
Europe
Height
10 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
3 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1850-1900
BelgiumVerified
1447
Objects sold
98.8%
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