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A PAIR OF GILTWOOD RELIQUARIES
AUSTRIAN, 18TH CENTURY
Each in the shape of a monstrance, with a central carved wreath issuing rays and enclosing gilt-metal flowers, one with a portrait on paper at its center (St. Anthony Abbot); the other with a moulded, polychrome wax relief at its center, of a female saint and supplicant, rising from a cloud, each with a paper label on the reverse 'Eigentum des Wiener Stadterweiterungstonds Museums-inventar No. 97, and 98'
28¾in. (73cm.) and 28¼in. (72cm.) high (2)
AUSTRIAN, 18TH CENTURY
Each in the shape of a monstrance, with a central carved wreath issuing rays and enclosing gilt-metal flowers, one with a portrait on paper at its center (St. Anthony Abbot); the other with a moulded, polychrome wax relief at its center, of a female saint and supplicant, rising from a cloud, each with a paper label on the reverse 'Eigentum des Wiener Stadterweiterungstonds Museums-inventar No. 97, and 98'
28¾in. (73cm.) and 28¼in. (72cm.) high (2)