"XVII Cent. Rock Crystal Reliquary 1st Class (bone) Relic St Candida Martyr"
Description:Unique reliquary made entirely in hand carved rock crystal from early XVII Century, France. With the First class (Ex Ossibus) bone Holy Relic of:
Saint Candida - Martyr
Outstanding example of early portable reliquary made with dedication using a material hard to come by and to work with such as rock crystal due to its fragility.
Inside, a fairly large portion of bone is wrapped in gold leaf with the name of the saint on top.
Condition
Excellent overall condition. no damage or missing parts.
Provenance
French private collection
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