Christian objects - Wood, Nacre - 1850-1900 - devotional altarpiece
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Description from the seller
Old wooden devotional altarpiece, featuring in its center a cross made of mother-of-pearl elements, adorned with an applied Christ.
The whole is set in a carved frame with scrolling motifs, with at the top a medallion depicting a bust of a saint carved on mother-of-pearl.
Ancient decoration with marked wear and a uniform patina.
Rough back with traces of former mounting.
Old workmanship, presence of a date ‘1671’ not guaranteed.
Slight visible alterations, consistent with age.
The photos are an integral part of the description of the objects and complement its presentation. They allow you to appreciate its condition and features. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking number, to guarantee 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 TranslateOld wooden devotional altarpiece, featuring in its center a cross made of mother-of-pearl elements, adorned with an applied Christ.
The whole is set in a carved frame with scrolling motifs, with at the top a medallion depicting a bust of a saint carved on mother-of-pearl.
Ancient decoration with marked wear and a uniform patina.
Rough back with traces of former mounting.
Old workmanship, presence of a date ‘1671’ not guaranteed.
Slight visible alterations, consistent with age.
The photos are an integral part of the description of the objects and complement its presentation. They allow you to appreciate its condition and features. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking number, to guarantee 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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Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
devotional altarpiece
Number of objects
1
Material
Nacre, Wood
Country of origin
Belgium
Height
16 cm
Width
9.5 cm
Depth
1 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1850-1900
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