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an ornate gold clock on a stand with a cross on top of it
DE BAECQUE et Associés - Marseille

173 - Reliquary of Saint Jean-Marie Vianney, parish priest of Ars
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Estimate €300 - €400
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Description
Reliquary of Saint Jean-Marie Vianney, parish priest of Ars Made of gilded metal and glass beads. An openwork, oval-shaped reliquary with an openwork border, surmounted by a cross and containing a contact relic of the saint, surrounded by a floral wreath adorned with round enamelled buttons. The openwork border is adorned with small rhinestones. It rests on a stand whose leg is shaped like an angel with folded wings; the base is square, with cut corners, and rests on four small feet. Reassembled from components dating from the late 19th century H. 28.8 cm The back cover does not close properly (the reliquary case is too deep and this is a medallion designed to be worn on a chain). It is impossible to verify the authenticity of the relic.
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Auction time 10/15/2026 at 2:30 PM
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