Casket, Reliquary (1) - Gold, Wood - Late 18th century
Altar reliquary in the form of a raised chest with 4 windows. The box has a lid, so you can place the relics. It is made of carved and gilded wood, and it could be dated in the late 18th or early 19th centuries. It's got some remnant of having been padded inside. It could have been used in specific moments to display relics temporarily. It's got flaws on the gold leaf. The lid is not lock. It measures 58 cm high, 25 cm wide and 16 cm deep. The base measures 18 x 14 cm and the windows are 6 x 4 cm
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Altar reliquary in the form of a raised chest with 4 windows. The box has a lid, so you can place the relics. It is made of carved and gilded wood, and it could be dated in the late 18th or early 19th centuries. It's got some remnant of having been padded inside. It could have been used in specific moments to display relics temporarily. It's got flaws on the gold leaf. The lid is not lock. It measures 58 cm high, 25 cm wide and 16 cm deep. The base measures 18 x 14 cm and the windows are 6 x 4 cm