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Reliquary medallion of Saint Stanislas Kostka, round wooden box, 19th century

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Reliquary in medallion form dedicated to Saint Stanislas Kostka*, surrounded by hair work, presented in a round wooden box, dating from the 19th century.

This reliquary is in good condition, of fine quality. It has its seals.

Note: some signs of wear consistent with age, see photos.

Saint Stanislaus Kostka, born on October 28, 1550, in Rostkowo, Poland, and died on August 15, 1568, in Rome, was a Polish Jesuit novice. Having fled his family and brothers to enter the Jesuit order, he died in Rome shortly after beginning his novitiate. Canonized on December 31, 1726, he is liturgically commemorated on November 13.

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  • Diamètre boîte 5,4 cm / reliquaire 2,3 cm