"Box Of Holy Oils, In Pewter. Paris. Late 18th Century."
For baptism and extreme anointing. In the shape of a rectangular parallelepiped, on a molded base. Ogee lid with flat top, topped with a cross. Complete with its 3 ampoules with screw-on applicator, engraved OS (Oléum Sanctum) SC (Sanctum Chrisma) OI (Oléum Infirmorum). Hallmark inscribed 3 times by Jean RICHERT, master in PARIS. Length: 12.4 cm. Width: 7.2 cm. Total height: 11 cm. Clear, silky patina. Period Late 18th century. Very good condition. Free shipping by COLISSIMO for mainland France.