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An exceptional beech late 17th century or early 18th century pilgrim's reliquary, having a circular beech lid that is carved with a cross above a heart and bordered by flowers, which is fitted to the base that has a glass panel above an intricate interior comprising of small gilded paper scrolls surrounding the reliquary (a bone fragment), and three small inscribed partially illegible paper fragments, one which reads P, d'Anna. The whole is in excellent condition and is a rare and surviving piece of historical importance, that has a good colour and patination.
Continental Circa 1680-1720
Dimensions
¾ in. (2 cm.) High 2 in. (5 cm.) DiameterStock number
S/4466The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
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