An antique 19th century religious paperolles reliquary - Agnus Dei
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About this item
A 19th century religious framed reliquary of octagonal form.
With intricate paper roll decoration encircling a centre relic in frame.
The relic itself sits under a slip of paper with hand written incription which reads 'Agnus Dei".
The Agnus Dei, is a small section of wax tablet made from the paschal candle which was traditionally blessed by the Pope at Easter.
Agnus Dei from the Latin Lamb of God.
Measuring 7.5cm x 7.5cm.
These reliquaries have become increasingly sought after.
In nice time worn condition, the glass panel is in good order, interior in tact and well fixed.
Some age related wear and tear as illustated.
Additional Information
10136 (AB-290594)
W: 7.5cm (3")H: 7.5cm (3")D: 1cm (0.4")
19th Century
(This item has been sold and is not available for purchase)
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Fleeting Fox Antiques is a family run business based in South Yorkshire. An initial career as an antiques auctioneer for many years gave the foundation and interest to begin dealing. Here at Fleeting Fox Antiques we have a varied passion for 19th century art, furniture and rare curiosities, in...
