Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Spanish Colonial Repousse Reliquary W/ ST. Joseph The Confessor Relics
- Price realized
- $1,230
- Pre-sale estimate
- $300 – $500
- Hammer price
- $1,000
- Category
- Other Decorative Arts
- Sold
- November 1, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 3- OCTOBER 2026 | EUROPEAN INTERIORS & ESTATE COLLECTIONS
Lot description
Spanish Colonial Baroque style multi-relic wall-hanging reliquary, cartouche-form gilt metal frame with fine repousse foliate scrollwork, centering winged cherub mask and "IHS" Christogram, housing (five) religious relics, comprising one first-class (ex ossibus) relic of Saint Joseph the Confessor, in cruciform pendant, framed by four second-class relics, each with glazed viewing window and upholstered backing, overall: approx 13.25"l, 11.5"w, 288 grams (inclusive of all materials) Provenance: From the personal collection of retired Austin antiques dealers
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.