Reliquary Silver Filigree Relic St Athanasius, St Charles Borromeo, St Jane Boni

Description:
 
18th Century unique reliquary in exquisite silver filigree work with its original episcopal Wax Seals and threads intact, containing 1st Class Holy Relics of:
 
Saint Athanasius of Alexandria – Pope of Alexandria (Ex Ossibus - From the bone)
Saint Firmi – Charles Borromeo – Bishop & Confessor (Ex Cineribus - From the ashes/ decomposition)
Saint Jane Boni – Martyr (Ex Cineribus - From the ashes/ decomposition)
Saint Firmi – Martyr (Ex Ossibus - From the bone)
Saint Jane Boni – Martyr (Ex Velo - From the Veil)
Saint Charles Borromeo – Bishop & Confessor (Ex Veste – From Cardinal’s clothes)
 
Reliquary description

Italian silver reliquary from the 18th Century. It shows an intricate and beautiful silver filigree work.
Safely kept under 2 layers of diamond shape cut rock crystal we can see the relics with their name resting on a thin colored paper background.
Attached to the whole reliquary we can see an intact scarlet thread running across the rim sealing the relics inside and holding an episcopalian wax seal guaranteeing the authenticity of the holy relic.
Condition
Pristine, reliquary and case are in extraordinary condition, little wear, very rare.
Provenance
French private collection
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Please note that we only sell the containers of our relics, the Holy Relics are given free in accordance with canon law.
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