Authentic Consecration Safe / Tabernacle Cabinet in Solid Wood with Gilded Cross – With Key (Mid-20th Century)
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This is an authentic consecration safe, traditionally used in a religious context to store consecrated objects. Crafted from solid wood, the cabinet features a gilded metal door with a raised cross motif, and a fully metal-lined interior, characteristic of tabernacle or consecration storage.
The presence of the original key confirms its function as a secure sacred container. Its construction is substantial and deliberate: heavy hinges, thick materials, and a reassuring weight that speaks of permanence and reverence.
While deeply rooted in religious tradition, this piece now transcends its original use. It can be appreciated as a powerful sculptural object, a historical artefact, or a statement piece where symbolism, craftsmanship, and material integrity converge.
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Details
• Authentic consecration safe / tabernacle cabinet
• Solid wood construction
• Gilded metal door with embossed cross
• Fully metal-lined interior
• Original key included
• Decorative tassel detail
Dimensions
• Height: 60 cm
• Width: 40 cm
• Depth: 24 cm
• Weight: approx. 25 kg
Condition
Good vintage condition, with visible age-related wear consistent with ecclesiastical use.
All elements intact; patina enhances authenticity.
Especificaciones
CondiciónBienColoresOro, MarrónMaterialMadera, MetalNúmero de artículos1Altura60 cmAnchura40 cmProfundidad25 cmSignos de usoAstillado, Arañazos