"Beautiful Reliquary Display Case, Monastic Art, Virgin With Veil, 18th Century"
A beautiful reliquary chapel shaped, rom lacquered wood
with pebbled decoration, featuring a lovely oval miniature painted on
parchment, Virgin with Veil, in the Renaissance style.
Beneath this portrait, four wrapped relics and a wax seal are suspended from
nets of gilded silver wire embellished with glass beads.
Monastic work, Southern Germany, 18th century.
Visible good condition; however, base (a sliding panel) and one element of
frame have been replaced, and there are likely some retouchings on blue paint.
Two inscriptions are missing from mall wrapped relics.
See our photos: object is superb. H: 12.8cm x 7.3cm x 2cm.
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