Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Silver-Tone Metal Pectoral Reliquary Cross With 2 First-Class Relics
- Price realized
- $1,905
- Pre-sale estimate
- $400 – $600
- Hammer price
- $1,500
- Category
- Other Collectibles
- Sold
- September 7, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 3- SEPTEMBER GRAND ESTATES, ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN
Lot description
Religious silver-tone metal and ebony-inlaid pectoral reliquary crucifix, c.1930s-1940s, cross pendant with trefoil terminals and Corpus Christi, encasing central theca roundel, housing first-class relics of Saint Paul of the Cross (born Paolo Francesco Danei, Italian, 1694-1775) and Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows (born Francesco Possenti, Italian, 1838-1862), red wax seal with the Passionist Sign verso, on silver-tone metal chain, cross: approx 4 7/8"h, 3"w, chain: approx 26"l, 68.4 grams total (inclusive of all materials) NOTE: ALL JEWELRY & COIN LOTS REALIZING OVER $1,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.