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Monstrance Reliquary Of Saint Amantia – Circa 1700

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"Monstrance Reliquary Of Saint Amantia – Circa 1700"

A beautiful ex-ossibus relic of this Saint Martyr is bagged in the center of a glass ampoule protected by a small wax seal. The said bulb is even enshrined by four caryatids surmounted by figures.
The whole is made of bronze and is topped with a Glory with a set pink stone in its center.
The circular base is decorated with engraved plants and the ovoid knot is notably decorated with three angels. I
taly, Very early 18th century period,
Dimensions of 37 cm by 10.5 cm.
Good condition – note however that the Gloire was broken and has just been glued back together.