An exquisite antique 18th/early 19th-century Catholic Reliquary Oval Theca holding a 1st-Class Bone Relic (Ex Ossibus) of Saint Faith (St. Fidei), Virgin and Martyr.RELIC DETAILS:- Label Inscription: "Ex Ossibus S. Fidei V. M." (From the Bones of St. Faith, Virgin & Martyr)- Relic Display: Large bone fragment mounted at the center of an ornate gilded sunburst/radiance design on magenta velvet backing.AUTHENTICATION & CASE:- Reverse: Features an intact original ecclesiastical red wax seal with crisscrossed red silk threads intact.- Markings: Hand-inked historical catalog/inventory number "124" on the back plate.- Frame: Heavy oval metal theca casing with top suspension loop for hanging or wearing.CONDITION & MEASUREMENTS:- Dimensions: [Insert Height] " Tall (including loop) x [Insert Width] " Wide- Condition: Excellent antique condition. The glass, inner gilded paper work, and wax seal remain well preserved. Please review all detailed photos.Carefully packaged and shipped quickly with signature confirmation, insurance, and tracking. Feel free to message with any questions!
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