Reliekhouder before 1890

"Reliekhouder" is a small, wooden reliquary created by Emile Aubry before 1890. Measuring only 124mm high and 107mm wide, this artwork depicts a Gothic-style bed with intricate details. The reliquary is an example of the craftsmanship of Aubry, a renowned French artist known for his works in various artistic mediums. Its small size and intricate details suggest that it was intended for personal devotion and display. It represents a significant piece of religious art and its small size and detailed design point towards its purpose as a personal devotion object. The artwork is an excellent example of the style of Gothic architecture found in the 14th century, which is characterized by intricate designs, pointed arches, and tall spires.