Circular Theca-type Reliquary - Saint Gongorius Relic - 19th Century

Circular theca-type reliquary - relic of Saint Gongorius - 19th century

Reliquary of circular form in gilded brass , featuring a devotional composition on a gold moiré textile background.
In the center, a relic inserted into a cavity encircled by tinted paper, accompanied by a stylized manuscript titulus.

The frontal inscription has partial reading, probably corresponds to "S. Gongorius" Martyr

Reverse closed by a handwritten plate, held in place by threads and sealed with an ecclesiastical red wax seal.

Condition :

Very slight visible alterations to the metal.

In accordance with canon law (can. 1190 §1), this sale concerns only the reliquary as an object of sacred art. The relics it contains are not the object of the transaction, but are included free of charge for their historical and cultural value.

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