Antique Catholic Last Rite Wall Box PIETA VIATICUM FRENCH CRUCIFIX Altered Art
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:3790503 |
Approximate size: Height: 23 Inches; Width: 13 Inches; Depth: 3 1/2 Inches This circa 1900 Religious Call shrine/shadow box were often found in Catholic homes in the late 1800s and early 1900s and used by a priest to administer the Sacrament of Last Rites to a seriously ill or dying person. Contains a bottle for holy water, a silver tray with the letters “IHS, ” candleholder a crucifix and a cruet for holy oil. “IHS” are letters th...at stand for the Greek words for Jesus Christ and “Viaticum” is Latin for provisions for a journey to the afterlife.
Oak Frame
Antique / vintage condition ~ Showing bumps, bruises, and a crack on the front glass ~ Lots of tidbits, including a lovely French crucifix cross ~ Would make an AMAZING altered art project ~ Please message me with your questions ~ Thank you for looking!Pleasecontact me prior to purchase if you have any questions, concerns, or you would like to request additional photos. We will be more than glad to help.
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