A large collection of Continental pilgrim souvenirs and devotional items 18th / 19th century

Comprising various silver, gilt metal, and silverplated objects including reliquary boxes (some inset with cut glass or crystal cabochons), a pilgrim flask with burlwood body, a two-handled cup, a holy water stoup, cloak pins and fobs, belts and belt loops / hooks (some with silver or gilt metal mounts on wool or silk backings), religious medals and necklaces, chatelaines, vinaigrettes, pomanders, and apostle spoons (many marked). (approx. 55 pieces).

(L: approx 58 in. (largest belt))

Provenance

By descent in the Scott-Wheeler family.