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View full screenReliquary, known as the Coigrich, or crosier shrine, of St Fillan of Glendochart, silver gilt, 15th-century, incorporating earlier work
H.KC 2
Reliquary, Coigrich, Crosier shrine
Scotland, Northern Europe
15th century
Silver gilt. Generally excellent condition, some wear to the gilding, the filigree flattened and distorted in places; impact damage on the side of the crook
Saint Fillan of Glendochart
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