Special Colonial Art and Haute Epoque Auction

Magnificent Pair of Large Italian Reliquaries in ebony, silver and lapis lazuli marquetry, Roman or Florentine Baroque work from the 18th - 19th century

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Start price: €11,000

Estimated price: €17 000 - €18 000

Auction house commission: 22%

VAT: On commission only

Inside, two vellums painted in oil and gold representing Christ Salvator Mundi and the Virgin Mary, richly decorated with floral offerings, columns and silver angels, finials and feet in mercury-gilt bronze and lapis lazuli ovals decorating the whole. Measurements each: 81 x 31 x 14 cm each. Provenance: private collection, Spanish industrialist, acquired in the Spanish art and antiques market in the 1960s.