Reliquary - Alloy - 1850-1900 - Saint Peter the Apostle






Has 20 years of experience trading curios, including 15 years with a leading French dealer.
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Description from the seller
Reliquary of Saint Peter – Beveled glass – Italy - 19th century
Beautiful antique reliquary with an oval shape, metal body with floral decoration, housing a textile relic attributed to Saint Peter the Apostle, set against a background of silk threads and surrounded by gilded paper ornaments and polychrome motifs.
The relic is protected by a thick beveled glass.
On the back, ecclesiastical seal in red wax, held by red silk threads
Nice old condition, with patina, signs of use and natural aging of the materials.
The photos are an integral part of the description of the objects and complement the presentation. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
The item will be carefully packed and shipped with a tracking number to ensure fast and secure delivery.
Happy bidding
In accordance with canonical law (can. 1190 §1), this sale concerns only the reliquary as a sacred art object. The relics it contains are not the object of the transaction, but are included gratuitously for their historical and cultural value.
Seller's Story
Reliquary of Saint Peter – Beveled glass – Italy - 19th century
Beautiful antique reliquary with an oval shape, metal body with floral decoration, housing a textile relic attributed to Saint Peter the Apostle, set against a background of silk threads and surrounded by gilded paper ornaments and polychrome motifs.
The relic is protected by a thick beveled glass.
On the back, ecclesiastical seal in red wax, held by red silk threads
Nice old condition, with patina, signs of use and natural aging of the materials.
The photos are an integral part of the description of the objects and complement the presentation. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
The item will be carefully packed and shipped with a tracking number to ensure fast and secure delivery.
Happy bidding
In accordance with canonical law (can. 1190 §1), this sale concerns only the reliquary as a sacred art object. The relics it contains are not the object of the transaction, but are included gratuitously for their historical and cultural value.
