Built-in Tabernacle with Enamelled Cross and Fish Motif, 1950s

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This vintage built-in Belgian tabernacle features a striking enameled decoration in vivid tones of green, yellow, orange, and turquoise. The … Read more This vintage built-in Belgian tabernacle features a striking enameled decoration in vivid tones of green, yellow, orange, and turquoise. The symbolic design with crosses and a stylized fish is a powerful representation of faith and tradition, making it a unique liturgical object with both spiritual and artistic value. Appearance and Functionality The tabernacle is a rare inbuilt model, crafted in polished metal with high-quality doors that showcase true craftsmanship. The enamelled façade is beautifully detailed, and the piece includes its original fish-shaped key with cross engravings — both decorative and practical. The lock is in excellent working condition and reflects outstanding artisanal quality. Inside, the brass-lined compartment with white curtains preserves its sacred function.

Specifications Dimensions: H 43cm, B 53cm, D 30cm Material: Metal with enamel details Color: Silver with multicolored enamel (green, yellow, orange, turquoise) Style: Mid-20th century liturgical design Origin: Belgium, circa 1950s–1970s Condition: Vintage condition, with light traces of use and a beautiful patina See less