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.
Circular reliquary in silvered metal containing a relic sealed under glass, identified by its original label.
The reverse retains its intact ecclesiastical seal in red wax, 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 state of preservation, with the old seal well present. It contains no human remains.
The photographs are an integral part of the object description and complement its presentation. They allow one to appreciate its condition and features. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
The item will be carefully wrapped 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 the reliquary solely as a sacred art object. The reliquaries it contains are not the subject of the transaction, but are included gratuitously for their historical and cultural value.
Seller's Story
Relic of Saint Colette (S. Colet. V.), a Clarissan nun and reformer of the order founded by Saint Clare.
Circular reliquary in silvered metal containing a relic sealed under glass, identified by its original label.
The reverse retains its intact ecclesiastical seal in red wax, 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 state of preservation, with the old seal well present. It contains no human remains.
The photographs are an integral part of the object description and complement its presentation. They allow one to appreciate its condition and features. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
The item will be carefully wrapped 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 the reliquary solely as a sacred art object. The reliquaries it contains are not the subject of the transaction, but are included gratuitously for their historical and cultural value.
