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18th-century Reliquary - 1st class relic - Vintage relic

Regular price $2,999.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $2,999.00 USD
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This exquisite 18th-century reliquary is a testament to the intricate craftsmanship of its time. Made of silver, its elegant design showcases the devotion and reverence associated with the veneration of relics. The reliquary is adorned with delicate details and ornate patterns, reflecting the artistry of the period.

At the heart of this cherished reliquary lies a precious relic of St. Francis, a first-class relic that holds immense spiritual significance. St. Francis, known for his piety and dedication to the poor, is revered as one of the most beloved saints in Christian history. The presence of his relic within the reliquary enhances its sacred value and connects it to the rich spiritual heritage associated with St. Francis.

Alongside the relic of St. Francis, there is another relic, though its exact identity remains unclear. This mystery adds an air of intrigue to the reliquary, leaving room for speculation and personal interpretation. The unknown relic, with its enigmatic nature, further contributes to the mystique and allure of the artifact.

Turning the reliquary to its reverse side reveals a wax seal that ensures the integrity and authenticity of the relic within. The intact wax seal is a testament to the careful preservation of the relic throughout the centuries, safeguarding its sanctity and historical significance.

In addition to its intricate design and precious contents, the reliquary features seric threads, which are delicately woven and still intact. These threads, possibly of silk or other fine materials, enhance the aesthetic appeal of the reliquary, creating a harmonious blend of beauty and sacredness.

Discover the rarity of this extraordinary relic medallion, a truly unique find that combines the sacred relics of St. Francis with an enigmatic companion, making it a rare treasure sought after by collectors and those who appreciate the extraordinary.

This remarkable relic medallion, with its rich spiritual heritage and intricate craftsmanship, originates from a cherished nun's estate, adding a profound sense of devotion and history to its story.


Overall, this 18th-century reliquary with its silver craftsmanship, the venerated relic of St. Francis, the enigmatic unidentified relic, intact wax seal, and seric threads serves as a tangible link to the spiritual and historical traditions of the past. It stands as a testament to the devotion and reverence of those who crafted, preserved, and cherished it throughout the centuries.

 

IMPORTANT: This item is NOT FOR SALE and is displayed only for educational and historical awareness. Please do not attempt to purchase this reliquary. 

We ship from Italy

We are located in Rome, ITALY.

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On average, it takes up to 6 weeks for deliveries to reach the USA.

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Blessing

We will bring your items to be blessed by the Holy Father after the sale. Just ask us!

Care Instructions

Minimize contact to chemicals (hairspray, perfume, body lotion, bleach, etc.) and do not wear it the shower, swimming pool or hot tub.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where do you ship from?

We are located in Rome, Italy.

How will my items be shipped?

We ship next day via Priority Air Mail. Your package will be delivered by your local mail provider and can't be tracked along its journey.

How can I track my package?

Unfortunately you can't track your package as our italian Priority Air Mail doesn't use barcodes but QR codes. If you want to track your package, upgrade to UPS.

Can I expedite shipping?

Sure! You can upgrade to UPS shipping and your package will be fast and tracked. It will arrive in 3-5 days.

Can I get my items blessed?

Sure! We will bring your items to be blessed by the Holy Father after the sale. Just leave us a note during checkout or contact us after the sale!