Monstrance - Reliquary "saint Augustine" In Gilded Copper And Silver In Baroque Style.
Monstrance-Reliquary of Saint Augustine, Austria or Central Europe, late 18th – 19th century. Repoussé, gilt, and silvered copper. The monstrance features a radiating decoration of alternating gilt and silver rays, the shaped base adorned with rocaille motifs in relief. At the center is a circular reliquary capsule on a red silk background containing fragments attributed to Saint Augustine, with a handwritten inscription “Saint Augustine.” The monstrance retains its original printed and handwritten episcopal charter from the Archdiocese of Cambrai (Stephanus-Maria-Alphonsus Sonnois, Archbishop), concealed within the base under a removable cover.
1 400 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Good condition
Material: Copper
Width: 10 cm
Height: 22,5 cm
Depth: 1,5 cm ( en haut ), 8 cm ( la base)
Reference (ID): 1712503
Availability: In stock
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