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Antique Sacred Heart reliquary in silver-plated metal engraved with flames, France, 19th century.
Antique Sacred Heart reliquary in silver-plated metal engraved with flames, France, 19th century.
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Antique devotional reliquary in the shape of the Sacred Heart, crafted from silver-plated metal with engraved Marian symbols. Made in France in the late 19th century, it features a patinated surface, a hollow interior, and a functional hinge system.
Catholic devotional reliquary in the shape of the Sacred Heart, originally from France and dating to the late 19th century. Made of silver-plated metal, it features a fine geometric and symbolic engraving on the back, with the intertwined initials of the Virgin Mary (monogram "MA").
The design incorporates a sculptural flame at the top, characteristic of the sacred icon, and a hollow, hinged body that allows it to be opened to store relics, fabric fragments, or personal mementos. The piece displays authentic patina and signs of aging, preserving its structure and closure.
These pieces were common on pilgrimages and home altars, symbols of faith, love, and protection. Today, they are deeply moving objects and coveted by collectors of votive offerings and popular sacred art. A perfect gift or simply to expand your collection.
**Characteristics:
- Approximate dimensions: 5.3 cm long and 0.8 cm wide at its widest point.
**Total weight: 2.7 grams.
**Composition:
- Main material: Metal.
- Distinctive seal: Not visible.
- Acid test: Performed.
- Other materials: No.
**Additional Details: These items are not new; they show signs of use and may have scratches and tarnish due to age. Please review the photos carefully, as this item is tarnished and has some dents. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask. Attention to detail!
*Product status
Each item we offer is unique, with its own story and personality. Although they may show signs of use, we consider these imperfections to add charm and authenticity to each piece. The photographs reflect the actual condition of the product, demonstrating its authenticity and uniqueness.
*Photos
Photos were taken under artificial lighting, so colors may vary. If color is important to you, please request additional photos in natural light for a better representation of the actual color. *Product Cleaning
The piece has a patina due to the passage of time, giving it a unique and authentic touch. We do not remove it. The patina is part of its value and beauty. If you wish to clean the product, take your time and it will be perfect. If you need more information on how to clean it, please do not hesitate to contact us. Note: The patina that forms over time is a natural process that can take decades to develop. The cleaning process is quick and easy, but it is important that the buyer make this decision, as it can affect the authenticity and value of the product.
*Customer Service
Don't hesitate to ask us for any additional information you need. We'll be happy to help you and answer your questions.
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