394      AN OUTSTANDING FRENCH GILT BRONZE RELIQUARY in the shape of a Gothic cathedral, 19th century. Resting on four paw feet, the rectangular form with Gothic arched windows on each side and with a massive roof structure mounted with a cross. The interior with velvet pillow displaying oval encased reliquary displaying the following relics: St. Joseph s.p., St. Gervasii M., St. August F.D., St. Anne Matr., St. Protasii Mr. Height 15.5"x Width 11". Estimate            $2,000-$3,000
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

395      A FRENCH GILDED BRONZE FIGURAL RELIQUARY in the form of a Gothic structure, 19th century. Resting on four ball feet and of rectangular shape with arched windows on each side. The interior with red velvet displaying three individual reliquaries, one apparently displaying four relics of the passion, the next apparently a first class relic placed on a flower form or rose blossom and below printed "Teresiae Vr" and the last also a first class relic and identified as "Ex Ossib S. Alberiel Conf." Each reliquary displaying an undisturbed wax seal on verso. Without lid (roof). 10"x8.5". Estimate            $800-$1,200
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

396      AN OUTSTANDING FRENCH GILT BRONZE RELIQUARY in the shape of a Gothic cathedral, 19th century. The rectangular form resting on four claw feet with Gothic style arched windows on each side and the cupola tower displaying a figure of the Virgin and Child. The exterior with red velvet pillow displaying wrapped relics embellished with paste stones. They include St. Elisabeth Viduce, St. Victor et M., St. Martini Ep., St. Margaritha M., St. Benedict Joseph Labre., St. Anton Abalis, St. Euphrasia, St. Benedict M. Height 13"x Width 8.25". Estimate            $2,000-$3,000
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

397      A FINE GILT BRONZE RELIQUARY in the form of a Gothic frame, 19th century. The interior with red material set with four reliquaries and other related items. At top a reliquary cross when opened reveals receptacle for relics and displays "Agnus Dei, Catacombs and S.P. Dominic." Below an old glazed reliquary inscribed "De Ossibus S. Victoria V.M." and with red wax seal on verso. At center a large enameled plaque of "Our Lady of Cuba". On either side turned wood reliquaries with relics, labels indistinguishable. And at the base a large beautifully carved shell depicting the Last Supper, a Holy Land item. Height 18.5"x9". Estimate            $800-$1,200
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

398      AN IMPORTANT FRENCH RELIQUARY containing a relic of the True Cross. Resting on six ball feet supporting a dome which holds a cross form of wood depicting Adam and Eve. At the center a glazed exposition window displaying a silver hinged cross with round exposition and mounted on a red velvet pillow. The exposition window displaying two slivers of wood in a cross form and below the words "Ex Vera Cruce". Overall height 15.5". Estimate            $1,000-$1,500
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

399      AN IMPORTANT ITALIAN CARVED AND GILT WOOD RELIQUARY displaying relics of the twelve Apostles, 18th/19th century. Rising from an elaborately carved base the central stem supporting the main exposition window which is set with a bronzed framed reliquary cast with figures of the Apostles Peter and Paul. The reliquary displaying fourteen relics including the Apostle Thaddei, Barnabae, Andrew, Phillip, Matthew, Simon, Bartholomew, James, Peter, Paul, Thomas, and John. Also two other relics apparently relating to the Passion. Height 16".  Estimate            $1,000-$2,000
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

400      A FINE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT-BRONZE FIGURAL RELIQUARY. The triangular base with two lions supporting a pedestal holding two winged cherubs who hold a bouquet of lilies mounted with a sphere and cross and displaying an oval exposition window set with red velvet and displaying a first class relic of Saint Alexandra, the verso displaying an intact red seal with undisturbed thread. Verso with handle for veneration. Height 12.25". Estimate            $1,000-$1,500
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

401      A FINE 18TH CENTURY CARVED GILT WOOD RELIQUARY, probably Italian. The base with carved scrolls and clam shell supporting a blossom holding an exposition window framed with a carved wreath of palms. The exposition window set with an ornate glazed reliquary displaying numerous relics and inscribed "St. Elisab. V.", "S. Franc. Ass.", "Sister Nari P.M.", B. John a Cruz", S. Felicis M.", S. Donati", "S. Leonardi", "S, Tersie V.C.", Fascia D.N.J.C.", "S. Ambrosi" and others. Height 14.25". Estimate            $800-$1,200
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

402      A 19TH CENTURY GILT BRONZE RELIQUARY. A scrolling base of acanthus and flowers supporting a large exposition window set with red velvet and with a relic of "St. Phillip Neri", relic displaying red wax seal on verso. Height 14". Estimate            $750-$1,000
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

403      A FRENCH GILT-BRONZE RELIQUARY, 19th century. The large round base set with large cabochons and supporting a stem holding a large exposition frame mounted with a cross set with cabochons. The exposition window set with red velvet and displaying a relic inscribed "S. Christini M." Height 13.5".  Estimate            $750-$1,000
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

404      A FINE 18TH CENTURY ITALIAN CARVED GILT WOOD RELIQUARY. The base carved with scrolls and acanthus supporting a plinth holding a deeply carved wreath of palms framing an oval exposition window exhibiting a relic inscribed "Ex Pallio S. Joseph". Height 10.5". Estimate            $750-$1,000
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

405      A FINELY CARVED OAK GOTHIC STYLE RELIQUARY, 18th century, displaying a hand painted porcelain of the Madonna and Child. Two small reliquary crosses and one large cross at center, also an oval reliquary inscribed "S. Seraphim" and with undisturbed wax seal and threads on verso. Height 20"x Width 8.5". Estimate            $300-$500
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

406      A LARGE 19TH CENTURY CARVED AND GILDED CROSS FORM RELIQUARY AND CANDLE HOLDER finely carved cross with gilt edge rolled floral forms atop black velvet set with relics including "Saint Anne", "Saint Thereie", "Vain Sacre". A carved candleholder at the base, carved with swags and acanthus. Beautiful! 19"x10.5". Estimate          $500-$1,000
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

407      A VERY FINE 19TH CENTURY GILT BRONZE RELIQUARY mounted with cherubs and a cross, and displaying a relic of the Virgin Martyr St. Appolonia. Height 19". Estimate            $750-$1,000
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

408      A FINE 19TH CENTURY BRONZE RELIQUARY. The base with dolphins supporting a winged cherub holding a wreath supporting the oval exposition window flanked by Saint Peter and Paul and with cross finial. Displaying a relic of "Saint Clement M." Height 11". Estimate          $600-$900
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.

409      AN 18TH CENTURY CARVED ITALIAN RELIQUARY. The scroll base supporting a clam shell from which sprouts scrolling foliage encircling the exposition window on which rests a reliquary of gilt bronze with colored paste stones and holds two unidentified relics. Verso with undisturbed wax seal. Height 14". Estimate            $500-$750
Note: You are purchasing the reliquary only. The relics themselves will be given as a gift to the successful purchaser of this lot at no charge.