Description

This exquisite antique ex-ossibus reliquary contains a sacred bone relic of Saint Erasmus, also known as Saint Elmo, meticulously preserved in a gold on solid silver (vermeil) frame. The relic is housed behind a protective glass cover, placed on a rich red fabric with an inscription clearly identifying the saint (S. Erasmi E. M.). The detailed gold filigree border enhances the elegance of this relic, making it both a spiritual and artistic treasure.

On the reverse, the reliquary features an original wax seal that guarantees its authenticity, adding further historical and devotional significance. This unique piece is perfect for collectors of religious artifacts, combining faith and fine craftsmanship into one meaningful object.

Key Features:

• Relic: Ex-Ossibus (from the bone) relic of Saint Erasmus
• Material: Gold with solid silver & glass cover
• Design: Red fabric background with gold filigree detailing
• Condition: Excellent antique condition with original wax seal
• Dimensions: Approximately 30 mm in diameter (1.20 inches)
• Seal: Original wax seal confirming authenticity