"Reliquary Saint Francis Sales Chantal Beads Flowers Nineteenth Century"
Reliquary dedicated to Saint Francis de Sales and Saint Chantal *, decorated with small beads, flowers and sequins, in a wooden frame, XIXth century. This reliquary is in good condition. He has his seals. A note: some scratches on the frame, ususers of time, the velvet seems a little past places, see photos. __________________________________ * Jeanne-Françoise Frémyot, Baroness of Chantal (1572 -1641) was a French lady from Burgundy, founder of the Order of the Visitation of St. Mary with St. Francis de Sales. It was canonized by the Roman Catholic Church on July 16, 1767. Frame: 12.7 cm x 13.2 cm Diameter: 6.2 cm Depth: 3.5 cm Reference: D20 89 All photos are on: www .antiques-delaval.com