{"product_id":"antique-catholic-holy-water-font-secret-bottle-holder-our-lady-of-lourdes-wood-metal-wall-benitier-6-x-3-25","title":"Antique Catholic Holy Water Font \u0026 Secret Bottle Holder – Our Lady of Lourdes Wood \u0026 Metal Wall Benitier, 6\" x 3.25\"","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eAntique Catholic Holy Water Font \u0026amp; Secret Bottle Holder – Our Lady of Lourdes Wood \u0026amp; Metal Wall Benitier, 6\" x 3.25\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"j3tEEe\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eBring historical reverence and unique functionality to your home with this beautiful antique Catholic wall-hanging holy water font (bénitier). Handcrafted with a warm, solid wood backing, this piece features a silver-tone metal relief plaque depicting the famous apparition of Our Lady of Lourdes to Saint Bernadette, complete with the Lourdes basilica silhouette in the background. Below the icon sits a classic scalloped shell-shaped reservoir to hold holy water.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eWhat makes this specific font highly collectible is its unique, hidden mechanical design. The top portion of the wooden frame is built with a hollow interior compartment. The front panel smoothly angles open, revealing a secret storage cutout sized perfectly to hold a miniature glass vial of authentic Lourdes water or small devotional keepsakes safely out of sight.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eEquipped with a sturdy integrated hanging loop on the back, this pocket-sized shrine is perfect for a home altar, entryway blessing station, or addition to an antique religious collection.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eSecret Compartment Design:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Hidden internal cutout storage space accessible by gently opening the hinged front panel.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eOur Lady of Lourdes Iconography:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Detailed metal repoussé plaque capturing the miraculous apparition.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eClassic Shell Reservoir:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Beautiful scalloped metal font basin attached firmly to the wooden base.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eReady to Hang:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Features an attached vintage triangle loop on the top back for instant wall mounting.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Measurements\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eHeight:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 inches\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eWidth:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.25 inches\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eTotal Depth:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.75 inches\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThis vintage religious piece is in \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003egood antique condition\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e with beautiful historic character. The wood grain displays a rich, dark aged finish with minor surface scuffs on the corners. The metal elements show a handsome, authentic patina with slight tarnish inside the bowl from historical use, which can be gently polished or left as-is to preserve its antique look. The opening mechanism functions smoothly.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"j3tEEe\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wildwood Auction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50160622469377,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1479\/3082\/files\/IMG_4689_Antique_Catholic_Holy_Water_Font_amp_Secret_Bottle_Holder_Our_Lady_of_Lourdes_Wood_amp_Metal_Wall_Benitier_6_x_3.25.jpg?v=1786027652","url":"https:\/\/www.themustardseedcollection.com\/products\/antique-catholic-holy-water-font-secret-bottle-holder-our-lady-of-lourdes-wood-metal-wall-benitier-6-x-3-25","provider":"The Mustard Seed Collection, The Seed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}