Medieval or Renaissance silver-gilt reliquary pendant case

Medieval or Renaissance silver-gilt reliquary pendant case

Code: 12292

£225.00 Approx $280.9, €263.47
 

This is a Medieval or Renaissance silver-gilt devotional amulet, dating to the 15th - 17th century. It retains the original suspension loop and all wolf-teeth settings. Being an excavated item the original amulet/reliquary is missing. The silver is of a good gauge and should be suitable to retain a new setting of around 33mm.

OBJECT:  Devotional Pendant

CULTURE: Medieval/Renaissance

DATE: c. 1450 - 1650 A.D.

MATERIAL: Silver

WEIGHT: 10.92 grams

SIZE: 41mmx x 36mm x 8mm

PROVENANCE: Formerly in a UK private collection, Kent.