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A set of five 19th-century RELIC medallions and encolpions c…
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166
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A set of five 19th-century RELIC medallions and encolpions c…
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €120
Voluntary lot
Description
A set of five 19th-century RELIC medallions and encolpions comprising:
- An oval silver-plated medallion with a floral design, containing a handwritten scroll bearing the inscription ‘Sainte Vénérande’ and a blue star. A hinged rear flap decorated with the Virgin Mary revealing the red ecclesiastical wax seal. Total height: 3.5 cm.
- A silver medallion with a beaded border bearing the effigy of Saint Vincent de Paul. A snap-on lid, stamped on the reverse with the bust of Saint Vincent de Paul, revealing the red wax seal and silk threads. Height excluding the bail: 3 cm
- a small oval medallion bearing the effigy of Saint Germaine. A snap-on lid revealing its wax seal. Height: 1.3 cm excluding the loop
- A turned boxwood reliquary depicting the Visitation (St Francis de Sales, St Jeanne de Chantal, Blessed Marguerite-Marie Alacoque). The inside of the lid bears a label from Paray-le-Monial. Good condition. Lid diameter: 3.5 cm
- an oval medallion in silver-plated metal featuring an Agnus Dei. Height excluding the bail: 1.8 cm
Minor signs of wear.
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About the sale
SACRED ART IN THE CATHOLIC FAITH
Auction location
Auction time
11/07/2026 at 10:30 AM
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