A reliquary shaped like a bust made of carved, lacquered and gilded wood. On the boy's chest, behind the glass, there is the Saint's relic. Manufactured in Italy, late 17th century.
Product Condition: Good condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
The production of these wood bust, both secular main part of reliquaries, was a constant for all of the XV-XVI-XVII century n the whole Italian area, descending in a direct way by the representations in the roman and from the masterpieces of medieval goldsmiths.