Italian 19th Century Painted and Gilded Wooden Reliquary With Angel Face

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An Italian 19th century painted reliquary. This reliquary features a gilded and carved angel face on the door. The sides … more An Italian 19th century painted reliquary. This reliquary features a gilded and carved angel face on the door. The sides are flanked with and lions faces with ring pulls. The general color of the piece is more of a dark grey with very subtle warm golden undertones. This piece would be wonderful on a credenza or perhaps an enfilade, to decorate your living room. As the "angelic" door opens, it gives an opportunity to decorate the inside with a small artifact. less