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Reliquary Paperolle, Holy Relics and Saint Victor, eighteenth

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02110008A7

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Reliquary Paperolle, Holy Relics and Saint Victor, eighteenth

Reliquary or paperolle *, with the relics of St. Victor and the holy relics, antique late eighteenth and early nineteenth century.

This reliquary is in good condition.

A report: some breaks inside the elements are loose, the bottom of the box is damaged (see photos.

Paperolle *:

Craft technique that involves winding narrow strips of paper to create shapes and various ornamental patterns. The paperolle is a very old technique that was used in the Middle Ages in poor churches, to imitate the decoration filigree gold or silver. Achievements were often called reliquary shrines paperole. Paperolle is a term derived from paper. It includes not only the technical but also the realization of paper. The name rolled paper is sometimes used synonymously.

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  • Diamètre 6,5 cm
  • Dimensions épaisseur 3,7 cm