Large Reliquary With Relics Of Saints – 18th Century

Magnificent 18th century silver-plated reliquary, oval in shape and with careful ornamental work. Inside, it houses numerous relics of saints, carefully arranged and protected by original period stained glass. The reliquary retains the ecclesiastical wax seal intact, a sign of authenticity and that it has not been opened or altered since its creation.Period: 18th centuryMaterial: Silver-plated metal, crystalContents: Several relics of saintsSeal: Intact original wax sealCondition: Very good, with minimal signs of the passage of timeDimensions: 8 x 6 x 1 cmThese types of reliquaries were reserved for private altars, chapels or religious orders, and represent a piece of great devotional, artistic and historical value. Ideal for collectors of sacred art, museums or liturgical spaces.