Reliquary - Silver, Rock crystal - 1750-1800 - Holy Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ
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Selected by Clément Floch
Has 20 years of experience trading curios, including 15 years with a leading French dealer.
Estimate € 750 - € 900
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Description from the seller
Spectacular and ancient reliquary from the second half of the 18th century, made in silver and filigree silver, (acid-tested), enclosed in a thick crystal and containing inside a wooden fragment of the Holy Cross of Jesus.
Good overall condition of the object.
On the back there is a seal in wax lacquer with silk threads, well preserved with slight signs of wear due to time and visible in the photo.
Dimensions: 4 x 2.5 cm
A careful packaging will be carried out; shipping will also be done express via UPS 24/48h.
The reliquary does not contain human remains.
This item is offered exclusively for its historical, cultural, or decorative value. No religious significance is claimed, implied, or asserted. Over time, some elements of the reliquary may have been modified or restored.
Seller's Story
THE COLLECTOR
Professional seller with over 10 years of experience in the antiques trade. My business focuses on selecting and marketing historical and collectible objects of various kinds.
Each proposed item is carefully evaluated and selected, with due regard to its conservation state and historical value. I operate with seriousness and competence, offering clear and transparent descriptions.
I guarantee secure and professional shipping, as well as 24/48h express shipments curated in every detail to ensure maximum protection of the objects during transport.
Reliability, precision, and customer care are the fundamental principles of my work.
Translated by Google TranslateSpectacular and ancient reliquary from the second half of the 18th century, made in silver and filigree silver, (acid-tested), enclosed in a thick crystal and containing inside a wooden fragment of the Holy Cross of Jesus.
Good overall condition of the object.
On the back there is a seal in wax lacquer with silk threads, well preserved with slight signs of wear due to time and visible in the photo.
Dimensions: 4 x 2.5 cm
A careful packaging will be carried out; shipping will also be done express via UPS 24/48h.
The reliquary does not contain human remains.
This item is offered exclusively for its historical, cultural, or decorative value. No religious significance is claimed, implied, or asserted. Over time, some elements of the reliquary may have been modified or restored.
Seller's Story
THE COLLECTOR
Professional seller with over 10 years of experience in the antiques trade. My business focuses on selecting and marketing historical and collectible objects of various kinds.
Each proposed item is carefully evaluated and selected, with due regard to its conservation state and historical value. I operate with seriousness and competence, offering clear and transparent descriptions.
I guarantee secure and professional shipping, as well as 24/48h express shipments curated in every detail to ensure maximum protection of the objects during transport.
Reliability, precision, and customer care are the fundamental principles of my work.
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Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
6 g
Title additional information
Holy Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Number of objects
1
Material
Rock crystal, Silver
Country of origin
Italy
Height
4 cm
Width
2.5 cm
Depth
1 cm
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Estimated period
1750-1800
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