Domed-glass reliquary - Virgin Mary - 22.5 cm - Antique - Meerschaum

Antique reliquary in sea foam – Bust of the Virgin – Napoleon III era Elegant antique reliquary depicting a bust of the Virgin Mary, carved in relief in sea foam with a delicate appearance. The face with closed eyes, fine features and wavy hair testify to refined sculptural workmanship. The reliquary is presented in a superb circular black wooden frame, with concentric mouldings, which highlights the whiteness of the relief and gives it a striking decorative presence. A charming piece with an antique character, ideal for lovers of religious objects, sacred art, and Napoleon III‑style decoration. Era: Napoleon III, to be confirmed Subject: bust of the Virgin Mary Material: sea foam Presentation: domed glass frame Condition: good overall appearance, with some signs of wear visible on the frame. Dimensions An antique object full of charm and elegance, which will naturally find its place in a collection or a characterful interior.

Estimation:€180

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