Bidspirit auction | Reliquary case with skeleton, Italy,

Reliquary case with skeleton, Italy, 17th-18th centuries - Height x width x depth: 18 x 18 x 9 cm. Weight: 656 g. shaped like a small temple, made of wood with a parallelepiped structure and sloping roof. The case has a large glass front section that acts as a monstrance, displaying a reliquary diorama with the figure of a small skeleton inside. The pyramidal top is decorated internally with green fabric with patterns and culminates in a crown depicting a skull with crossed tibias.