LOT 129:
ANTIQUE PORTUGUESE ST ANTHONY SHRINE FOR SOLDIERS
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Sold for: $150
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ANTIQUE PORTUGUESE ST ANTHONY SHRINE FOR SOLDIERS
An antique Portuguese catholic portable soldier pocket shrine made of silver showing Anthony of Padua, the saint who is depicted in statues or images holding the Child Jesus. In depictions of this interaction, the Child Jesus is seen caressing St Anthonys face, full of love for the holy Franciscan. Shaped like a bullet cartridge and might have been carried by a soldier during the First World War. Circa the late 1910s. Total weight: 45 g. Antique Portuguese Portable Shrines And Silver Religious Collectibles.
Dimensions: Largest piece H 2 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.

