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Top 15 Most Expensive Religious Artifacts in the World

4. Life of Christ Vargueno Cabinet (Price: $195,000)

This Vargueno Cabinet is from the 16th century. It was manufactured in 1560. And it is originally from Spain.

It is actually being sold by an antique dealer in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The price offered is $195,000.

It is made of enamel, iron, and ivory. In addition to its physical value, it also has religious value. This cabinet is believed to be used in a church or a house of Christian community.

On the outside, it features high-relief scenes of the Crucifixion and Lamentation of the Christ. Portraits of four Evangelists were carved to its stand. And as you open it up, you will see fourteen enameled paintings from the life of Christ.

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