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Miniature Relic Shrine - John the Baptist with Christ Child - late 19th Century:
$109.99
Miniature relic shrine seen here is a brass figural of St. John the Baptist with the Christ child. Made of cast brass and has a protective, slide-on cover. Figure is 1 inch long and 3/8 inch wide; cover is 1 inch long and 1/2 inch wide. From the late 19th century and is in very good condition, especially considering its age and wear. Fascinating piece of history! Item has been appraised by Dr. Lori Verderame, PhD Antiques Appraiser.