† NUN Antique RELIQUARY CRUCIFIX W RELICS Of ST THERESE & VEN. M. D ' YOUVILLE †
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† NUN Antique RELIQUARY CRUCIFIX w RELICS of ST THERESE & VEN. M. D'YOUVILLE †
COMPOSITION & SIZE:Pendant reliquary Crucifix with fine Corpus, nickel silver with ebony inlay, approx. 1 inch wide by 2 inches tall with the locking screw and ring.Screw at bottom unlocks the compartment revealing relics (believe to be first class) identified with paper labels marked "S. Therese & Vble Mère D'Youville".Mother Marguerite D'Youville is the Founder of th...e Congregation of Sisters of Charity of the General Hospital of Montreal (Grey Nuns). She was declared Venerable by Pope LeoXIII in 1890.
ORIGIN & AGE:France.Belonged to a nun from Quebec.Early 1900s.
MARKINGS:FRANCE at the back bottom of the Crucifix.
CONDITION:Very good condition with remarkable patina. Complete with original screw at bottom.As per Ebay new rules, this item is allowed as it contains no human remains but objects of devotion.These relics are allowed by Ebay rules. You are bidding on the reliquary only, relic is included as a gift with no added value.Please only bid if you intend to use this for its intended purpose.----------------------------------------------------------OUR DEVOTIONAL ARTICLES ARE ANTIQUE OR VINTAGE AND ORIGINATE FROM OUR PRIVATE COLLECTION PRECIOUSLY GATHERED OVER 25 YEARS. THESE PRECIOUS ASSETS OF OUR RELIGIOUS HERITAGE HAVE BEEN VENERATED OVER THE YEARS. WE ARE OFFERING THEM ON EBAY SO THEY GO ON TO HAVE "NEW LIVES" IN FAITHFUL AND RESPECTFUL HANDS. Thanks and God Bless!
COMPOSITION & SIZE:Pendant reliquary Crucifix with fine Corpus, nickel silver with ebony inlay, approx. 1 inch wide by 2 inches tall with the locking screw and ring.Screw at bottom unlocks the compartment revealing relics (believe to be first class) identified with paper labels marked "S. Therese & Vble Mère D'Youville".Mother Marguerite D'Youville is the Founder of th...e Congregation of Sisters of Charity of the General Hospital of Montreal (Grey Nuns). She was declared Venerable by Pope LeoXIII in 1890.
ORIGIN & AGE:France.Belonged to a nun from Quebec.Early 1900s.
MARKINGS:FRANCE at the back bottom of the Crucifix.
CONDITION:Very good condition with remarkable patina. Complete with original screw at bottom.As per Ebay new rules, this item is allowed as it contains no human remains but objects of devotion.These relics are allowed by Ebay rules. You are bidding on the reliquary only, relic is included as a gift with no added value.Please only bid if you intend to use this for its intended purpose.----------------------------------------------------------OUR DEVOTIONAL ARTICLES ARE ANTIQUE OR VINTAGE AND ORIGINATE FROM OUR PRIVATE COLLECTION PRECIOUSLY GATHERED OVER 25 YEARS. THESE PRECIOUS ASSETS OF OUR RELIGIOUS HERITAGE HAVE BEEN VENERATED OVER THE YEARS. WE ARE OFFERING THEM ON EBAY SO THEY GO ON TO HAVE "NEW LIVES" IN FAITHFUL AND RESPECTFUL HANDS. Thanks and God Bless!
