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APPARENTLY UNMARKED, 18TH CENTURY
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A parcel-gilt relique holder
Apparently unmarked, 18th Century
The shaped base high-domed and chased with vacant cartouches flanked by foliage and surmounted by cherubs, alternated by scrolls, on four lion-shaped feet, rising to a figure-shaped stem holding an oval relique holder, conformingly decorated, centered by a rose quartz plaque and surmounted by a bishop
38.7cm. (15.1/4in.) high
852gr.
Apparently unmarked, 18th Century
The shaped base high-domed and chased with vacant cartouches flanked by foliage and surmounted by cherubs, alternated by scrolls, on four lion-shaped feet, rising to a figure-shaped stem holding an oval relique holder, conformingly decorated, centered by a rose quartz plaque and surmounted by a bishop
38.7cm. (15.1/4in.) high
852gr.