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19th C. Silver Reliquary Ex Indumentis Relic Of Saint John Gabriel Perboyre
This exceptional 19th-century silver hallmarked reliquary contains an Ex Indumentis relic of Saint John Gabriel Perboyre, a revered martyr of the Vincentian Congregation. The relic, beautifully displayed on a vibrant red silk background, is carefully encased in an oval silver reliquary, exemplifying the refined craftsmanship of the era.
The reverse of the reliquary features an intact ecclesiastical wax seal, providing assurance of the relic's authenticity and its historical ecclesiastical connection. The front is adorned with Saint John Gabriel Perboyre's name and intricate floral motifs, which enhance its spiritual and artistic significance.
Saint John Gabriel Perboyre is celebrated for his missionary work and ultimate martyrdom in China, where he remained steadfast in his faith despite persecution. This relic serves as a powerful symbol of his legacy, offering a profound spiritual connection for collectors and devout individuals alike.
Condition
This reliquary is in excellent condition, with its silver frame, silk background, and wax seal completely intact. Minimal signs of age add to its historical charm, making it a rare and significant artifact.
Provenance
Private French collection.
MeasurementsDiameter: Approximately 3 cm x 2 cms
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-Payments can be made using PayPal, Credit Card Bank transfer or Cash On Collection
-We ship this item in a professionally packed manner and we provide tracking number.
-Any custom duties requested by the buyer´s country is to be paid by the buyer.
-If you have any special delivery or shipping requirements, we are happy to help.
Please note that we only sell the containers of our relics, the Holy Relics are given free in accordance with canon law.
At Soul Antiques & Sacred Art we take pride in our work by making detailed and accurate descriptions of every item. Sold "As is"
The reverse of the reliquary features an intact ecclesiastical wax seal, providing assurance of the relic's authenticity and its historical ecclesiastical connection. The front is adorned with Saint John Gabriel Perboyre's name and intricate floral motifs, which enhance its spiritual and artistic significance.
Saint John Gabriel Perboyre is celebrated for his missionary work and ultimate martyrdom in China, where he remained steadfast in his faith despite persecution. This relic serves as a powerful symbol of his legacy, offering a profound spiritual connection for collectors and devout individuals alike.
Condition
This reliquary is in excellent condition, with its silver frame, silk background, and wax seal completely intact. Minimal signs of age add to its historical charm, making it a rare and significant artifact.
Provenance
Private French collection.
Measurements
-Payments can be made using PayPal, Credit Card Bank transfer or Cash On Collection
-We ship this item in a professionally packed manner and we provide tracking number.
-Any custom duties requested by the buyer´s country is to be paid by the buyer.
-If you have any special delivery or shipping requirements, we are happy to help.
Please note that we only sell the containers of our relics, the Holy Relics are given free in accordance with canon law.
At Soul Antiques & Sacred Art we take pride in our work by making detailed and accurate descriptions of every item. Sold "As is"
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