Small Carved Bone Reliquary Case - Eve Or Pandore - 19th-century Folk Art
Small devotional case made of bone, decorated with carvings of two figures kneeling in prayer on either side of a cross. On the reverse, a nude female figure holding a vessel, evoking Eve and the Fall or the myth of Pandora.
The object is hollow and sealed with a piece of cork at its base, serving as a pocket reliquary.
19th-century folk art.
Dimensions: height 5.8 cm – width 4.5 cm – depth 3 cm.
In good overall condition, with a lovely, natural, and soft patina. Note a small, old chip on the edge of the serrated base on one side.
The object is hollow and sealed with a piece of cork at its base, serving as a pocket reliquary.
19th-century folk art.
Dimensions: height 5.8 cm – width 4.5 cm – depth 3 cm.
In good overall condition, with a lovely, natural, and soft patina. Note a small, old chip on the edge of the serrated base on one side.
180 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Some scratches and chips
Material: Bone
Width: 4,5 cm
Height: 5,8 cm
Depth: 3 cm
Reference (ID): 1845416
Availability: In stock
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