1400-1900 Holy water font

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Object

Holy water font

Country of origin

Europe

Material

Bronze

Silver

Brass

Onyx

.800 silver

Meerschaum

Alabaster

Enamel

Wood

Glass

Gilt bronze

Condition

Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

Fair condition -  heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing

Period

1850-1900

1800-1850

Style

Antique

Napoleon III

1400-1900

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Large French holy-water font dating from about 1885. Mounted on a white onyx plaque, there is a crack in the onyx. Not serious; the piece is held together by a large bronze plate at the back. 

You can see a magnificent colored cross adorned with flowers in the Art

Bronze, Enamel, Onyx - France

 Holy water font - 1850-1900 - 40 cm 

Neo-Gothic devotional holy-water font, Central European area, second half of the 19th century.

Made of ebonized wood and adorned with a porcelain basin. In the center it preserves a refined oval relief depicting the Madonna of the Sacred Heart, likely in sea foam, protected by

Meerschaum, Wood, Glass - Europe

 Holy water font - 1850-1900 - Our Lady of the Sacred Heart - 27 cm 

Refined wall-mounted holy water font for private devotion, an example of French sacred art from the second half of the 19th century – the Napoleonic III era.

The object consists of an elegant plaque in the shape of a Latin cross, carved in pale green onyx with rich natural

Brass, Onyx, Bronze - France

 Holy water font - 1850-1900 - Napoleon III. 19th century 

Monumental late 19th-century chamber bedside holy-water font of refined manufacture, presumably French, 19th century.

The object consists of a substantial Latin cross and a coordinated basin, both finely chased and gilded bronze.

The metal surface is adorned with rich

Brass, Bronze, Alabaster - France

 Holy water font - 1850-1900 - In alabaster. 19th century - 32 cm 

Ancient valuable piece of high historical value from early 19th-century Italy.
Important silver Holy Water Font (acquasantiera) (it bears the ancient marks of the Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia, which existed from 1815 to 1859).
The acquasantiera bears the octagonal hallmark with

.800 silver - Italy

 Holy water font - Acquasantiera in Argento raffigurazione " Santa Croce " Regno Lombardo Veneto (1815-1859) - 1800-1850 

Holy water crucible - gilded bronze, cast in a mold and polished, crucified Christ, crucifix with vegetable extensions and rays, attached figurine body, shell-shaped container, hangers, Napoleon III elements, dim. approx.: 29 x 16 x 9.5 cm., French workshop, first half of the

Gilt bronze - France

Napoleon III Holy water font - 1800-1850 - Holy water crucible - 29 cm 

Elegant mid 19th Century solid 800 silver shaped collectable Holy Water Font (Stoup) ornate with finely detailed hand enameled Jesus oval plaque.

Hallmarked with 1856 Giuseppe Sambonetti (Sambonet) silversmith's mark and positively acid tested for solid silver.
Depth 6 cm.
Width

.800 silver, Enamel - Italy

 Holy water font - 170 Years Old - Hand Enameled Jesus - 1850-1900 

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As described, happy with purchase ,would buy again from seller, 

Beautiful piece, as per the photos and description, very well packed and delivered quickly, thank you!

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