{"product_id":"beautiful-antique-1800s-french-religious-plaque","title":"Beautiful Antique 1800s French Religious Plaque","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003eBeautifully crafted antique French decorative \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003egilded brass\u003c\/span\u003e or gold-vermeil plaque, potentially part of a larger religious set. Most likely a \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003efurniture or religious object fitting\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. The asymmetrical shape—specifically, the cutout section on the right side of the Gothic arch—indicates that it was cast to interlock perfectly with a larger wooden assembly. It likely served as a decorative overlay panel for a Church cabinet, altarpiece, or reliquary box and is set in the \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e19th-century French Gothic Revival (Troubadour) style\u003c\/span\u003e. The detailed architecture features a classic pointed arch, stylized columns, and a trefoil window emblem above the praying archangel.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003eSimilar items are classified as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003ereligious decorative arts and are sometimes repurposed as bookmarks or components of decorative pieces. This piece is in magnificent condition and measures 4.5\" x 1.25\". \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003ePlease email me with questions. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monahan Papers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59490990620958,"sku":null,"price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/6170\/1150\/files\/2026-06-2012.33.51.jpg?v=1781978323","url":"https:\/\/www.monahanpapers.co\/products\/beautiful-antique-1800s-french-religious-plaque","provider":"Monahan Papers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}