Reliquary - Alloy - 1850-1900 - Saint Colette

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Description from the seller

Relic of Saint Colette (S. Colet. V.), a Clarissan nun and reformer of the order founded by Saint Clare.
The circular reliquary in silvered metal containing a relic behind glass, identified by its original label.
The back preserves its ecclesiastical seal in red wax intact, guaranteeing the authenticity and integrity of the relic.

Saint Colette of Corbie (1381-1447) is venerated in France and Belgium for her work of spiritual reform and her life of great austerity.

Good condition of preservation, with the ancient seal well present. It does not contain any human remains.

Photos are an integral part of the object description and complement the presentation. They allow you to assess its 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.

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In accordance with canon law (can. 1190 §1), this sale concerns only the reliquary as a sacred art object. The relics it contains are not the subject of the transaction, but are included gratuitously for their historical and cultural value.

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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Relic of Saint Colette (S. Colet. V.), a Clarissan nun and reformer of the order founded by Saint Clare.
The circular reliquary in silvered metal containing a relic behind glass, identified by its original label.
The back preserves its ecclesiastical seal in red wax intact, guaranteeing the authenticity and integrity of the relic.

Saint Colette of Corbie (1381-1447) is venerated in France and Belgium for her work of spiritual reform and her life of great austerity.

Good condition of preservation, with the ancient seal well present. It does not contain any human remains.

Photos are an integral part of the object description and complement the presentation. They allow you to assess its 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

In accordance with canon law (can. 1190 §1), this sale concerns only the reliquary as a sacred art object. The relics it contains are not the subject of the transaction, but are included gratuitously for their historical and cultural value.

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
Title additional information
Saint Colette
Number of objects
1
Material
Alloy
Country of origin
Belgium
Height
3.4 cm
Width
3.4 cm
Depth
1.5 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1850-1900
BelgiumVerified
1665
Objects sold
99.47%
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