Set of two liturgical pyxes (2) - Silver, Brass - 1850-1900

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Description from the seller

Pair of two liturgical pyxides in silver and gilded metal – France, 19th century

Set consisting of two liturgical pyxides of different shapes, one silver stamped with vermeil interior, the other gilded metal.

Both are fitted with a lid topped by a cross and were intended for the storage or transport of the Holy Host.

Overall good condition with wear and signs of age.

Old hallmark visible on the silver pyxis (see photos).

The photos are an integral part of the description of the items and complement their presentation. Please examine them carefully before making any bid.

The item will be carefully packed and shipped with a 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.
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Pair of two liturgical pyxides in silver and gilded metal – France, 19th century

Set consisting of two liturgical pyxides of different shapes, one silver stamped with vermeil interior, the other gilded metal.

Both are fitted with a lid topped by a cross and were intended for the storage or transport of the Holy Host.

Overall good condition with wear and signs of age.

Old hallmark visible on the silver pyxis (see photos).

The photos are an integral part of the description of the items and complement their presentation. Please examine them carefully before making any bid.

The item will be carefully packed and shipped with a 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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Details

Era
1400-1900
Object name
Set of two liturgical pyxes
Gross weight
0 g
Number of objects
2
Material
Brass, Silver
Country of origin
Belgium
Height
10 cm
Width
4.5 cm
Depth
4.5 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1850-1900
BelgiumVerified
1715
Objects sold
99.45%
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