Description

Unlock the secrets of the past with this extraordinary antique Italian exvoto in the captivating shape of an eye. This unique piece, dating back to the early 1900s, is a remarkable example of the artistry and devotion that characterized the exvoto tradition.

Measuring 5 1/2″ by 4 1/8″ (14 cm by 10.5 cm), this antique treasure is a testament to the deep spiritual significance these offerings held. Crafted from silver foil, it’s a rare and exquisite representation of faith and gratitude. The delicate border features intricate cutwork adorned with tiny raised flowers and a single angel, adding to its charm.

Exvotos like these were traditionally left at Catholic Sanctuaries as tokens of thanks, representing a heartfelt vow granted. Whether you’re a collector or simply seeking to enrich your home’s decor, this piece transcends time, seamlessly blending into your aesthetic. Imagine it adorning your holiday decorations, perfectly complementing Jeanne D’Arc Living or Nordic Style.

In remarkably good condition, this antique exvoto bears the marks of time as a testament to its rich history. There are no notable flaws to report.

Allow yourself to delve into the captivating world of the past with this unique Italian exvoto. Its history is a treasure waiting to be discovered and embraced.

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