"Antique 19th Century Reliquary Relic Ex Ossibus Of Saint Henry Emperor Germany Cunégonde Germany "
Beautiful antique Catholic reliquary from the 19th century, in silver-plated brass metal. Contains a 1st class relic of Saint Henry the Emperor. The seal on the back is intact, as are the holding threads. Dimensions: 2.6 cm high (excluding the hanging ring) x 2.3 cm wide. Saint Henry II (973-1024), known as Henry the Saint, was Holy Roman Emperor. Canonized in 1146, he is venerated as a model of a Christian sovereign, promoter of the Church and charity. Object of devotion and collection, well preserved antique reliquary, relic Saint Henry the Emperor, Ex Ossibus, silver-plated brass, 19th century, sacred art, religious antiquity, object of devotion, religious collection, intact seal, original threads, object of worship.