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Lot n° 1

Ring in 18 k (750 thousandths)...

Ring in 18 k (750 thousandths) yellow gold set with a garnet cabochon (stone chip), the ring engraved and decorated with traces of polychrome enamel forming a foliage. (ring broken and missing a part) Early 19th century Gross weight: 2.8 g Provenance: -...

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Lot n° 2

NAPLES circa 1840-1860 - CAMEUS...

NAPLES circa 1840-1860 - CAMEUS - Saint Michael overcoming the devil Important oval shell cameo representing St. Michael striking down the devil, based on a painting by Guido Reni (1635) kept in the church of Santa Maria della Concezione de Cappuccini...

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Lot n° 3

Gilt gilt box probably offered...

Gilt gilt box probably offered by METTERNICH - Germany 19th century. Snuff box in gilt red gilt with a moving shape and engraved decoration on all sides of rockeries surrounding reserves with silvery amatis bottom. Decorated in the center of a gilt or...

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Lot n° 4

NON VENU

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Lot n° 5

9 k (375 thousandths) yellow gold...

9 k (375 thousandths) yellow gold rectangular case with a rounded belly engraved on all sides with oriental scrolls, foliage and stylised guilloches. Foreign work stamped "E.T". Weight : 65.6 g - Length : 8.5 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic...

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Lot n° 6

14 k (585 thousandths) yellow gold...

14 k (585 thousandths) yellow gold box of rectangular shape, the lid with a decoration radiating from the "omniscient eye" and mouldings. (Wear and holes at the joints) Foreign Work Punch "E.T". Weight: 46.5 grams. - Length: 7.2 cm Provenance: -...

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Lot n° 6. Bis

Snuff box in 18 k (750 thousandths)...

Snuff box in 18 k (750 thousandths) yellow gold, rectangular shape, with chiselled decoration of foliage and rockeries and Amati bottom on all sides. The lid engraved in a reserve of the monogram in Gothic writing. France Mid 19th century Weight: 103.5...

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Lot n° 7

18 k (750 thousandths) yellow gold...

18 k (750 thousandths) yellow gold brooch holding a horn of plenty decorated with carved red coral fruits and flowers (missing from the upper part). First half of the 19th century Height: 6.7 cm - Gross weight: 15.2 g Provenance: - Collection of...

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Lot n° 8

Coral brooch with gold metal frame...

Coral brooch with gold metal frame (missing). Length: 7 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth century. - Kept in his family until today.

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Lot n° 9

Pair of round 18 k (750 thousandths)...

Pair of round 18 k (750 thousandths) yellow gold bib buttons with engraved decoration of stylized flowers and foliage. (accident on the reverse) nineteenth century Weight: 5.5 g - Diameter: 2 cm In their black leather case with gold decoration (used). Provenance: -...

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Lot n° 10

Small oval cameo in red coral carved...

Small oval cameo in red coral carved representing the bust of Bacchus. (good condition, hanging hole on the back not through) Italy early 19th century Height: 1.6 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth century. -...

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Lot n° 11

Hard stone cameo representing a...

Hard stone cameo representing a bust of a young man on the left wearing a tunic after the ancient one tied on the shoulder. (slight chips and restoration) nineteenth century Height: 2.3 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the...

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Lot n° 12

Italy 19th century - CAMEE - Jasper Double...

Italy 19th century - CAMEE - Jasper Double double cameo in blood jasper, one side representing a Pieta and the other the resurrection of Christ. (accidents and misses) Italy, 19th century Height: 2.7 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic...

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Lot n° 13

Oval onyx medallion with micro-mosaic...

Oval onyx medallion with micro-mosaic decoration of a view of the Basilica of Saint Peter in Rome. Italy, Rome first half of the 19th century. Height: 4 cm - Width: 3.3 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth...

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Lot n° 14

Rectangular onyx medallion with...

Rectangular onyx medallion with micro-mosaic decoration of a view of a temple in the Forum of Rome. (gables at the corners) Italy, Rome first half of the 19th century. Height: 3.7 cm - Width: 4.5 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio...

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Lot n° 15

Three miniature Roman onyx micro-mosaics,...

Three miniature Roman onyx micro-mosaics, two decorated with ruins of the Roman Forum and another with a bird on a branch. (small gin) Italy, Rome first half of the 19th century. Height: 2 x 1.5 cm and 1 x 2 cm A round pendant in 14 k (585 thousandths)...

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Lot n° 16

Four Roman micro-mosaic buttons,...

Four Roman micro-mosaic buttons, two representing the Forum, another representing the Colosseum, and a last one representing the Pantheon. (splinters on the back and a button mounted in silver). Italy, Rome first half of the 19th century Diameters:...

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Lot n° 17

Reliquary of Saint WALBURGE (ca....

Reliquary of Saint WALBURGE (ca. 710 - 779) (GAUBURGE or WALBURGA) in book form, the binding of which is covered with a burgundy silk velvet embroidered on the edge with the Saint's name and one of the plates embroidered with the monogram "GEORG" surrounded...

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Lot n° 18

Filigree silver reliquary frame...

Filigree silver reliquary frame with stylized decoration of lilies and flowers. It contains a gouache on paper representing the Holy Virgin and the Child Jesus embracing her. A piece of cloth presumed to be the veil of the Blessed Virgin is attached to...

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Lot n° 18. B

Large vermeil pectoral cross set...

Large vermeil pectoral cross set with six oval amethysts interspersed with half pearls. Circa 1840 - 1860 Gross weight: 20.5 g - Length: 7.4 cm without the bead. In its original black leather case, velvet and silk interior, forming a display case.

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Lot n° 18. bis

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Lot n° 19

Gilded bronze monstrance with neo-Gothic...

Gilded bronze monstrance with neo-Gothic openwork decoration adorned with a mobile reliquary, rests on a moulded hexagonal foot decorated with two figures, archangels and a silver bronze Virgin and Child. (The glass of the back door is missing). nineteenth...

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Lot n° 20

Reliquary saint FRANCOIS d'ASSISE...

Reliquary saint FRANCOIS d'ASSISE - 19th century Oval silver plated metal reliquary pendant containing the ashes "Ex Ciner Corp." of Saint Francis of Assisi in a rhombus between the columns of an ancient temple. Inside, wax seal inscribed with a Latin...

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Lot n° 21

RELIQUARY of St. Clare - 19th century. Oval...

RELIQUARY of St. Clare - 19th century. Oval silver plated metal reliquary, with openwork decoration of two leafy palms and flowers, sheltering the "EX OSSIBUS" relics of Saint Clare "CLARAE". On the reverse side, the back opens to reveal the seal of...

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Lot n° 22

Round silver reliquary preserving...

Round silver reliquary preserving the relics of three "Chiliani" "Colonati" and "Chiliani" saints, inside the wax seal of a bishop. (glass missing) nineteenth century Height: 6.7 cm (at the belly) Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio...

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Lot n° 23

Reliquary of Saint BONIFACE - 19th...

Reliquary of Saint BONIFACE - 19th century Oval gilt metal relic with decoration on the back of the crucifixion of Christ in repoussé, housing a relic of Saint Boniface "S. Bonifacii". The inside is sealed with the coat of arms of a bishop. 19th century Height:...

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Lot n° 24

Seven various reliquaries including...

Seven various reliquaries including St. Clare, St. Francis of Salles, St. Victory and many others... nineteenth century Height: 4.2 cm for the tallest and 2.5 cm for the smallest. Provenance : - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle...

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Lot n° 25

Miniature stamped leather chest,...

Miniature stamped leather chest, in a cardboard box bearing a label indicating the donation of this box by Pope Pius IX in 1856. Height: 3.3 cm - Length: 6 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth century. -...

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Lot n° 26

Carved ivory plaque representing...

Carved ivory plaque representing The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine according to Correggio. Moulded ebony frame. (restoration with ivory in the lower left corner and slits) Signed on the right hand side Wenceslas Bajocchi Fece. 19th century 10.8...

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Lot n° 27

School of the 18th or early 19th...

School of the 18th or early 19th century VIR DOLORUM Copper inscribed "VIR DOLORUM" (man of pain) representing the face of Christ wearing the crown of thorns. (lack of material, wear and tear) 11.3 x 8.4 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic...

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Lot n° 28

Medal representing Pope Leo XII...

Medal representing Pope Leo XII blessing on the left, in gilt copper and repoussé, in a brown tortoiseshell frame of the time. Circa 1840 Diameter: 8.3 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth century. - Kept...

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Lot n° 29

Two-sided frame framing a gilt...

Two-sided frame framing a gilt bronze medal representing Saint Benedict. Italy circa 1830/1840 Total height: 12.3 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth century. - Kept in his family until today.

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Lot n° 30

Walnut frame with round view decorated...

Walnut frame with round view decorated on a fawn silk background with the left profile of Pope Pius IX in carved marine ivory. Italy 19th century Total height: 12.9 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth...

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Lot n° 31

Wooden frame decorated with a bronze...

Wooden frame decorated with a bronze medal depicting a Roman ecclesiastical scene on the obverse with the inscription "ARCHIEPISCOPATU - UTINENSI - RESTITUTO - ANNO - MDCCCXLVII", and on the reverse under the coat of arms of Cardinal "FABIO MARIAE ASQUINIO...

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Lot n° 32

ITALY - Roma. Eight silver medals...

ITALY - Roma. Eight silver medals representing Roman clergymen and others around the Vatican including : - Pope Gregory XVI on the right "Anno XIII", signed G. GIROMETTI - Pope Gregory XVI on the left "Anno XV", signed G. GIROMETTI - Pope Pius IX...

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Lot n° 33

VATICAN - Medal in SILVER - Piazza...

VATICAN - Medal in SILVER - Piazza del Quirinale - Pius IX Italy, Rome 1867 Averse inscribed "PIVS. IX. BRIDGE. - MAX.AN.XXII". Bust to the left of Pope Pius IX, signed . Reverse inscribed "ADSCENSV. COMMODIORE. AD. COLLEM. QVIRINALEM / APERTO. EXORNATO...

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Lot n° 34

ITALY - STATES OF THE FATHER -...

ITALY - STATES OF THE FATHER - Pius IX (Jean-Marie Mastai Ferretti) Important medal in SILVER, made for the restoration of the Basilica of Saint Paul. Circa 1854. Obverse, inscribed "PIVS IX - MAX BRIDGE", bust in profile of the Supreme Pontiff Pius...

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Lot n° 35

Silver medal representing the portrait...

Silver medal representing the portrait in bust to the right of Pope Pius IX on the obverse and inscribed on the reverse "PIO IX PONT MAX UNI POST PETRUM ANNOS XXV PONTIFICATUS EXPLENTI ORDO QUIRITIUM QUOS FIDES IMMOTA SOCIAT FAUSTA OMNIA A DEO PRECATUR...

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Lot n° 36

ITALY - STATES OF THE FATHER -...

ITALY - STATES OF THE FATHER - Pius IX (Jean-Marie Mastai Ferretti) Bronze medal with brown patina representing the sovereign pontif Pius IX in bust on the right with on the reverse side the indication surrounding a representation of the Vatican "ob...

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Lot n° 37

ITALY - STATES OF THE FATHER -...

ITALY - STATES OF THE FATHER - Pius IX (Jean-Marie Mastai Ferretti) Bronze medal with brown patina representing the sovereign pontif Pius IX in bust on the right with on the reverse side the indication surrounding a representation of the Vatican "ob...

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Lot n° 38

Silver medal of oval shape representing...

Silver medal of oval shape representing a Virgin and Child on one side and Saint Francoise on the other. Dated 1850. In its original case, in red morocco marked with a small iron of a frieze of alternating palmettes and tulips. Weight : 24 g. - Height:...

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Lot n° 39

Bronze medal representing the profile...

Bronze medal representing the profile on the left of Cardinal Michele Viale, signed C. VOIGT 1850. Diameter : 8.5 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth century. - Kept in his family until today.

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Lot n° 40

Set of medals bearing the effigy...

Set of medals bearing the effigy of the Sovereign Pontiff Pius IX, two in silver, one in bronze, one in copper and a lead seal. Attached is a case for two velvet medals with the papal coat of arms and a steel engraving plate depicting the profile of Cardinal...

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Lot n° 41

Set of various medals, some silver,...

Set of various medals, some silver, some bronze. Seals a meerschaum pipe, silver ring, in its case from Gambier, Paris (broken and glued back together). Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth century. - Kept...

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Lot n° 42

Two silver plaques in low relief...

Two silver plaques in low relief representing Saint Peter and Saint James the Great in bronze frames. Italy 19th century Total height: 20.5 cm - Total weight without frames: 96.8 g Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle...

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Lot n° 43

INDEPENDENT CORSICA - PASCAL PAOLI...

INDEPENDENT CORSICA - PASCAL PAOLI 4 soldi Billon coin, obverse Moorish head on a scalloped crowned shield supported by two armed marine deities, set on an ornate cartouche; set in a circle. Reverse 4 / SOLDI / 1765. Worn, badly struck. Diameter:...

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Lot n° 44

ITALIAN School circa 1831/35 Portrait...

ITALIAN School circa 1831/35 Portrait of Pope Gregory XVI (1765-1846), born Bartolomeo Alberto Cappellari. Pope from 1831 to 1846. Oval miniature on ivory. (wears and small lack of material on the right) 7.5 x 6.2 cm at sight Provenance: - Collection...

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Lot n° 45

Flavien Emmanuel CHABANNE (1799-c.1859) Portrait...

Flavien Emmanuel CHABANNE (1799-c.1859) Portrait of a three-quarter man in a black frock coat sitting in a mahogany armchair from the Restoration period, wearing a Legion of Honour and a tie pin set with an emerald. Miniature on ivory signed lower right...

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Lot n° 46

19th century FRENCH school Portrait...

19th century FRENCH school Portrait of a man with a bust on the left in medallion, carved ivory sailor bearing a monogram "C.C.J FT" and dated 54. 12.3 x 10.4 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth century. -...

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Lot n° 47

Frame containing the portrait in...

Frame containing the portrait in profile on the right in bust of a man in wigs, in wood carved in low relief, surrounded by a garland alternating trophies of musical instruments, lictor's bundle and masks. (missing) Foreign work from the late 18th century Total...

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Auction JEWELLERY & SILVERWARE LIVE - Paris

Bid on the lot list L'Huillier & Associés : 09 December 2020 - 17, rue Drouot - Paris

JEWELLERY & SILVERWARE LIVE

Ring in 18 k (750 thousandths)...

Ring in 18 k (750 thousandths) yellow gold set with a garnet cabochon (stone chip), the ring engraved and decorated with traces of polychrome enamel forming a foliage. (ring broken and missing a part) Early 19th century Gross weight: 2.8 g Provenance: -...

NAPLES circa 1840-1860 - CAMEUS...

NAPLES circa 1840-1860 - CAMEUS - Saint Michael overcoming the devil Important oval shell cameo representing St. Michael striking down the devil, based on a painting by Guido Reni (1635) kept in the church of Santa Maria della Concezione de Cappuccini...

Gilt gilt box probably offered...

Gilt gilt box probably offered by METTERNICH - Germany 19th century. Snuff box in gilt red gilt with a moving shape and engraved decoration on all sides of rockeries surrounding reserves with silvery amatis bottom. Decorated in the center of a gilt or...

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9 k (375 thousandths) yellow gold...

9 k (375 thousandths) yellow gold rectangular case with a rounded belly engraved on all sides with oriental scrolls, foliage and stylised guilloches. Foreign work stamped "E.T". Weight : 65.6 g - Length : 8.5 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic...

14 k (585 thousandths) yellow gold...

14 k (585 thousandths) yellow gold box of rectangular shape, the lid with a decoration radiating from the "omniscient eye" and mouldings. (Wear and holes at the joints) Foreign Work Punch "E.T". Weight: 46.5 grams. - Length: 7.2 cm Provenance: -...

Snuff box in 18 k (750 thousandths)...

Snuff box in 18 k (750 thousandths) yellow gold, rectangular shape, with chiselled decoration of foliage and rockeries and Amati bottom on all sides. The lid engraved in a reserve of the monogram in Gothic writing. France Mid 19th century Weight: 103.5...

18 k (750 thousandths) yellow gold...

18 k (750 thousandths) yellow gold brooch holding a horn of plenty decorated with carved red coral fruits and flowers (missing from the upper part). First half of the 19th century Height: 6.7 cm - Gross weight: 15.2 g Provenance: - Collection of...

Coral brooch with gold metal frame...

Coral brooch with gold metal frame (missing). Length: 7 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth century. - Kept in his family until today.

Pair of round 18 k (750 thousandths)...

Pair of round 18 k (750 thousandths) yellow gold bib buttons with engraved decoration of stylized flowers and foliage. (accident on the reverse) nineteenth century Weight: 5.5 g - Diameter: 2 cm In their black leather case with gold decoration (used). Provenance: -...

Small oval cameo in red coral carved...

Small oval cameo in red coral carved representing the bust of Bacchus. (good condition, hanging hole on the back not through) Italy early 19th century Height: 1.6 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth century. -...

Hard stone cameo representing a...

Hard stone cameo representing a bust of a young man on the left wearing a tunic after the ancient one tied on the shoulder. (slight chips and restoration) nineteenth century Height: 2.3 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the...

Italy 19th century - CAMEE - Jasper Double...

Italy 19th century - CAMEE - Jasper Double double cameo in blood jasper, one side representing a Pieta and the other the resurrection of Christ. (accidents and misses) Italy, 19th century Height: 2.7 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic...

Oval onyx medallion with micro-mosaic...

Oval onyx medallion with micro-mosaic decoration of a view of the Basilica of Saint Peter in Rome. Italy, Rome first half of the 19th century. Height: 4 cm - Width: 3.3 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth...

Rectangular onyx medallion with...

Rectangular onyx medallion with micro-mosaic decoration of a view of a temple in the Forum of Rome. (gables at the corners) Italy, Rome first half of the 19th century. Height: 3.7 cm - Width: 4.5 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio...

Three miniature Roman onyx micro-mosaics,...

Three miniature Roman onyx micro-mosaics, two decorated with ruins of the Roman Forum and another with a bird on a branch. (small gin) Italy, Rome first half of the 19th century. Height: 2 x 1.5 cm and 1 x 2 cm A round pendant in 14 k (585 thousandths)...

Four Roman micro-mosaic buttons,...

Four Roman micro-mosaic buttons, two representing the Forum, another representing the Colosseum, and a last one representing the Pantheon. (splinters on the back and a button mounted in silver). Italy, Rome first half of the 19th century Diameters:...

Reliquary of Saint WALBURGE (ca....

Reliquary of Saint WALBURGE (ca. 710 - 779) (GAUBURGE or WALBURGA) in book form, the binding of which is covered with a burgundy silk velvet embroidered on the edge with the Saint's name and one of the plates embroidered with the monogram "GEORG" surrounded...

Filigree silver reliquary frame...

Filigree silver reliquary frame with stylized decoration of lilies and flowers. It contains a gouache on paper representing the Holy Virgin and the Child Jesus embracing her. A piece of cloth presumed to be the veil of the Blessed Virgin is attached to...

Large vermeil pectoral cross set...

Large vermeil pectoral cross set with six oval amethysts interspersed with half pearls. Circa 1840 - 1860 Gross weight: 20.5 g - Length: 7.4 cm without the bead. In its original black leather case, velvet and silk interior, forming a display case.

Gilded bronze monstrance with neo-Gothic...

Gilded bronze monstrance with neo-Gothic openwork decoration adorned with a mobile reliquary, rests on a moulded hexagonal foot decorated with two figures, archangels and a silver bronze Virgin and Child. (The glass of the back door is missing). nineteenth...

Reliquary saint FRANCOIS d'ASSISE...

Reliquary saint FRANCOIS d'ASSISE - 19th century Oval silver plated metal reliquary pendant containing the ashes "Ex Ciner Corp." of Saint Francis of Assisi in a rhombus between the columns of an ancient temple. Inside, wax seal inscribed with a Latin...

RELIQUARY of St. Clare - 19th century. Oval...

RELIQUARY of St. Clare - 19th century. Oval silver plated metal reliquary, with openwork decoration of two leafy palms and flowers, sheltering the "EX OSSIBUS" relics of Saint Clare "CLARAE". On the reverse side, the back opens to reveal the seal of...

Round silver reliquary preserving...

Round silver reliquary preserving the relics of three "Chiliani" "Colonati" and "Chiliani" saints, inside the wax seal of a bishop. (glass missing) nineteenth century Height: 6.7 cm (at the belly) Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio...

Reliquary of Saint BONIFACE - 19th...

Reliquary of Saint BONIFACE - 19th century Oval gilt metal relic with decoration on the back of the crucifixion of Christ in repoussé, housing a relic of Saint Boniface "S. Bonifacii". The inside is sealed with the coat of arms of a bishop. 19th century Height:...

Seven various reliquaries including...

Seven various reliquaries including St. Clare, St. Francis of Salles, St. Victory and many others... nineteenth century Height: 4.2 cm for the tallest and 2.5 cm for the smallest. Provenance : - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle...

Miniature stamped leather chest,...

Miniature stamped leather chest, in a cardboard box bearing a label indicating the donation of this box by Pope Pius IX in 1856. Height: 3.3 cm - Length: 6 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth century. -...

Carved ivory plaque representing...

Carved ivory plaque representing The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine according to Correggio. Moulded ebony frame. (restoration with ivory in the lower left corner and slits) Signed on the right hand side Wenceslas Bajocchi Fece. 19th century 10.8...

School of the 18th or early 19th...

School of the 18th or early 19th century VIR DOLORUM Copper inscribed "VIR DOLORUM" (man of pain) representing the face of Christ wearing the crown of thorns. (lack of material, wear and tear) 11.3 x 8.4 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic...

Medal representing Pope Leo XII...

Medal representing Pope Leo XII blessing on the left, in gilt copper and repoussé, in a brown tortoiseshell frame of the time. Circa 1840 Diameter: 8.3 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth century. - Kept...

Two-sided frame framing a gilt...

Two-sided frame framing a gilt bronze medal representing Saint Benedict. Italy circa 1830/1840 Total height: 12.3 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth century. - Kept in his family until today.

Walnut frame with round view decorated...

Walnut frame with round view decorated on a fawn silk background with the left profile of Pope Pius IX in carved marine ivory. Italy 19th century Total height: 12.9 cm Provenance: - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the middle of the XIXth...

Wooden frame decorated with a bronze...

Wooden frame decorated with a bronze medal depicting a Roman ecclesiastical scene on the obverse with the inscription "ARCHIEPISCOPATU - UTINENSI - RESTITUTO - ANNO - MDCCCXLVII", and on the reverse under the coat of arms of Cardinal "FABIO MARIAE ASQUINIO...

ITALY - Roma. Eight silver medals...

ITALY - Roma. Eight silver medals representing Roman clergymen and others around the Vatican including : - Pope Gregory XVI on the right "Anno XIII", signed G. GIROMETTI - Pope Gregory XVI on the left "Anno XV", signed G. GIROMETTI - Pope Pius IX...

VATICAN - Medal in SILVER - Piazza...

VATICAN - Medal in SILVER - Piazza del Quirinale - Pius IX Italy, Rome 1867 Averse inscribed "PIVS. IX. BRIDGE. - MAX.AN.XXII". Bust to the left of Pope Pius IX, signed . Reverse inscribed "ADSCENSV. COMMODIORE. AD. COLLEM. QVIRINALEM / APERTO. EXORNATO...

ITALY - STATES OF THE FATHER -...

ITALY - STATES OF THE FATHER - Pius IX (Jean-Marie Mastai Ferretti) Important medal in SILVER, made for the restoration of the Basilica of Saint Paul. Circa 1854. Obverse, inscribed "PIVS IX - MAX BRIDGE", bust in profile of the Supreme Pontiff Pius...

Silver medal representing the portrait...

Silver medal representing the portrait in bust to the right of Pope Pius IX on the obverse and inscribed on the reverse "PIO IX PONT MAX UNI POST PETRUM ANNOS XXV PONTIFICATUS EXPLENTI ORDO QUIRITIUM QUOS FIDES IMMOTA SOCIAT FAUSTA OMNIA A DEO PRECATUR...

ITALY - STATES OF THE FATHER -...

ITALY - STATES OF THE FATHER - Pius IX (Jean-Marie Mastai Ferretti) Bronze medal with brown patina representing the sovereign pontif Pius IX in bust on the right with on the reverse side the indication surrounding a representation of the Vatican "ob...

ITALY - STATES OF THE FATHER -...

INDEPENDENT CORSICA - PASCAL PAOLI 4 soldi Billon coin, obverse Moorish head on a scalloped crowned shield supported by two armed marine deities, set on an ornate cartouche; set in a circle. Reverse 4 / SOLDI / 1765. Worn, badly struck. Diameter:...