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183 - PAIR OF RELIQUARY CHASTS
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€600 - 1,000Sale fees
PAIR OF RELIQUARY CHASTS Composed of antique elements, decorated with silver plates featuring acanthus leaf motifs, cherub faces, and seashells on a blackened wooden frame; openings later filled with an imitation tortoiseshell plate, the fronts framed by twisted columns, the whole surmounted by a balustrade The silver plates are hallmarked with fleurs-de-lis and secured by flat-headed nails engraved with a flower; one of the reliquaries is engraved at the top with “IHS” (for Jesus Hominum Salvator—Jesus, Savior of Mankind) and “MA” (for Mater Amabilis—Loving Mother—or Ave Maria) on the other Height: 39 cm Width: 42.3 cm Depth: 21.6 cm Scratches, small chips, and minor areas of missing wood Varnished silver parts, dents As is
Auction details
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