Relikvie - Bronze, Glas - 1920-1930 - Stort stykke True Cross
Nr. 91485527
This extremely rare reliquary contains one of the most sacred and venerated relics of the Christian tradition:
An extreme large fragment of the genuine Cross of Jesus Christ.
This is not a microscopic splinter but a fragment of almost 44 mm lenght !
The relic is kept in a glass cylinder and has a label with the inscription: SS. CRUCIS JESU CHRISTI
Sealed with the personal wax-seal of bishop Guillaume Lemmens.
Guillaume Lemmens was the fifth bishop of the diocese of Roermond in The Netherlands.
Wax-seal and threads are undameged and in good condition.
Attached is an image from the coat of arms of this bishop to clarify the ecclesiastical wax-seal.
(This image does NOT belong to the auction.)
Measurement of the reliquary: lenght 9,6cm, diameter 1,6 cm
Item will be carefully packed and shipped by registered mail.
This extremely rare reliquary contains one of the most sacred and venerated relics of the Christian tradition:
An extreme large fragment of the genuine Cross of Jesus Christ.
This is not a microscopic splinter but a fragment of almost 44 mm lenght !
The relic is kept in a glass cylinder and has a label with the inscription: SS. CRUCIS JESU CHRISTI
Sealed with the personal wax-seal of bishop Guillaume Lemmens.
Guillaume Lemmens was the fifth bishop of the diocese of Roermond in The Netherlands.
Wax-seal and threads are undameged and in good condition.
Attached is an image from the coat of arms of this bishop to clarify the ecclesiastical wax-seal.
(This image does NOT belong to the auction.)
Measurement of the reliquary: lenght 9,6cm, diameter 1,6 cm
Item will be carefully packed and shipped by registered mail.