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Chain made up of double links, with a central suspension spring, from which hang fourteen pendants. Four openwork medals with Marian dedications. A medal with a filigree frame depicting a crowned two-headed eagle with spread wings. A poma or perfumer. A bell with a balustraded handle. An agate amulet in the shape of a hexagonal prism, gem-set. A horse chestnut. Two chapel-shaped cases; inside one of them, a round wooden figure. Three oval devotional pendants, one of which has lost its contents. \Horse chestnut mounted on silver frame with incised engravings, cord in the profile and cross handle perpendicular to the frame (65 x 55 mm). \Medal openwork with arc, rays and pedestal, with the image of the virgin of the tabernacle; perforation for suspension (70 x 45 mm.). \Chapel-shaped case with a single stained glass window, with smooth window, frame with cord and handle; on the back, engravings, Latin cross with rays and pedestal. In its interior image of round bulk Saint Anthony of Padua, carved in wood (36 x 15 mm.). \Medal with arch, columns and pedestal, with the image of the Virgin of La Peña de Francia; perforation for suspension. On the back, legend and engraved ( 50 x 30 mm.). \Poma or spherical perfumer, formed by two hemispheres joined by rings, radial decoration and fixed handle molded (55 x 45 mm.). \Bell open at the base, decorated with incised circular lines, balustraded handle and handle, which is attached to a double-link chain hanging from the main one. (L. chain: 135 mm.) (Bell, 47 x 30 mm.) Openwork medal with circular crown and angels with the image of the Virgin of Prado; the Virgin and Child appears covered by a rich mantle decorated with scrolls and vegetal forms, longer at the back, which allows to see details of the interior of the same one. It rests on a crescent moon topped by two trumpeter angels. In the lower part there is a pedestal with the representation of the Betrothal. Mary is crowned and surrounded by four angels, two musicians and two carrying crowns. Above her head is the dove of the Holy Spirit. The whole is surrounded by a large glory with alternating rays and four angels' heads. Under the handle, figure of God the Father blessing; handle of barrel and reasa for suspension ( 80 x 47 mm.) This image, which appears in a plate dated in 1782, was popularized by the ceramists of Talavera who reproduced it in benditeras, jars and plates of tiles. \Openwork medal with arch, double columns and pedestal with the image of the Virgin of La Peña de Francia; fixed handle. On the back, legend and star (80 x 40 mm.). \Oval case of a stained glass, with smooth window, wide cord in the frame, fixed handle perpendicular to the stained glass and reasa. It has lost its contents and glass. It belongs to the type of the so-called watch reliquaries ? ( 53 x 33 mm.). \Oval case of two stained glass windows, with a frame formed by three lines of cordoncillo and filigree garnish in the shape of a fan making a cross. On one side, Saint Anthony of Padua painted on glass; on the other side, Saint Face on golden background. Fixed handle perpendicular to the glass and reasa for suspension (80 x 62 mm.). \Oval gilt silver medal with Santiago Matamoros and San Benito; filigree border with a crowned double-headed eagle. Cross handle perpendicular to the crown (68 x 43 mm.) \n12.- Oval case of two beveled stained glass, windows with engraved vegetal stylizations and narrow-narrow-width-narrow cord border; cross handle. On one side, coloured print representing the Virgin breastfeeding the Child; on the other side, in cut work and embedded in boxes forming a rosette, relics ? and a fragment of cloth in the centre (60 x 45 mm.). \Chapel-shaped case with a single stained glass window, with smooth window, corded frame; on the back, engraved, cross. legend and three nails. Handle perpendicular to the window. It retains traces of gilding. It has lost the content (45 x 22 mm.) Agate pendant in the form of exagonal prism, set in two silver sockets with engraved stars and blades, and with central clamp, is suspended from triple chain links in that. (Chain: 45 mm, Agate: 33 x 15 mm).
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Title: Bracelet
Description:
Chain made up of double links, with a central suspension spring, from which hang fourteen pendants.
Four openwork medals with Marian dedications.
A medal with a filigree frame depicting a crowned two-headed eagle with spread wings.
A poma or perfumer.
A bell with a balustraded handle.
An agate amulet in the shape of a hexagonal prism, gem-set.
A horse chestnut.
Two chapel-shaped cases; inside one of them, a round wooden figure.
Three oval devotional pendants, one of which has lost its contents.
\Horse chestnut mounted on silver frame with incised engravings, cord in the profile and cross handle perpendicular to the frame (65 x 55 mm).
\Medal openwork with arc, rays and pedestal, with the image of the virgin of the tabernacle; perforation for suspension (70 x 45 mm.
).
\Chapel-shaped case with a single stained glass window, with smooth window, frame with cord and handle; on the back, engravings, Latin cross with rays and pedestal.
In its interior image of round bulk Saint Anthony of Padua, carved in wood (36 x 15 mm.
).
\Medal with arch, columns and pedestal, with the image of the Virgin of La Peña de Francia; perforation for suspension.
On the back, legend and engraved ( 50 x 30 mm.
).
\Poma or spherical perfumer, formed by two hemispheres joined by rings, radial decoration and fixed handle molded (55 x 45 mm.
).
\Bell open at the base, decorated with incised circular lines, balustraded handle and handle, which is attached to a double-link chain hanging from the main one.
(L.
chain: 135 mm.
) (Bell, 47 x 30 mm.
) Openwork medal with circular crown and angels with the image of the Virgin of Prado; the Virgin and Child appears covered by a rich mantle decorated with scrolls and vegetal forms, longer at the back, which allows to see details of the interior of the same one.
It rests on a crescent moon topped by two trumpeter angels.
In the lower part there is a pedestal with the representation of the Betrothal.
Mary is crowned and surrounded by four angels, two musicians and two carrying crowns.
Above her head is the dove of the Holy Spirit.
The whole is surrounded by a large glory with alternating rays and four angels' heads.
Under the handle, figure of God the Father blessing; handle of barrel and reasa for suspension ( 80 x 47 mm.
) This image, which appears in a plate dated in 1782, was popularized by the ceramists of Talavera who reproduced it in benditeras, jars and plates of tiles.
\Openwork medal with arch, double columns and pedestal with the image of the Virgin of La Peña de Francia; fixed handle.
On the back, legend and star (80 x 40 mm.
).
\Oval case of a stained glass, with smooth window, wide cord in the frame, fixed handle perpendicular to the stained glass and reasa.
It has lost its contents and glass.
It belongs to the type of the so-called watch reliquaries ? ( 53 x 33 mm.
).
\Oval case of two stained glass windows, with a frame formed by three lines of cordoncillo and filigree garnish in the shape of a fan making a cross.
On one side, Saint Anthony of Padua painted on glass; on the other side, Saint Face on golden background.
Fixed handle perpendicular to the glass and reasa for suspension (80 x 62 mm.
).
\Oval gilt silver medal with Santiago Matamoros and San Benito; filigree border with a crowned double-headed eagle.
Cross handle perpendicular to the crown (68 x 43 mm.
) \n12.
- Oval case of two beveled stained glass, windows with engraved vegetal stylizations and narrow-narrow-width-narrow cord border; cross handle.
On one side, coloured print representing the Virgin breastfeeding the Child; on the other side, in cut work and embedded in boxes forming a rosette, relics ? and a fragment of cloth in the centre (60 x 45 mm.
).
\Chapel-shaped case with a single stained glass window, with smooth window, corded frame; on the back, engraved, cross.
legend and three nails.
Handle perpendicular to the window.
It retains traces of gilding.
It has lost the content (45 x 22 mm.
) Agate pendant in the form of exagonal prism, set in two silver sockets with engraved stars and blades, and with central clamp, is suspended from triple chain links in that.
(Chain: 45 mm, Agate: 33 x 15 mm).

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