Antique 19th Century French Empire Ormolu Bronze Catholic Reliquary
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Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Religious Artifacts: Christian: Pre 1837 VR: Item # 1477870
Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Religious Artifacts: Christian: Pre 1837 VR: Item # 1477870
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Antique 19th century ornate, finely sculpted in high relief French ormolu bronze Catholic Christian reliquary, in Empire style, with a central oval exposition window (no relic), flanked by floral and foliate motifs, surmounted by a cross crest, and held by two full-length figures of angels standing on a leafy plinth, supported by two lions seated on gilt metal shaped base.
MEASUREMENTS:
Height: 50.5 cm (19.88 inches).
Width of the base: 20 cm x 15 cm (7.87 inches x 5.91 inches).
CONDITION: base with minor scratches and dark patina spots.