Monstrance Solid Silver Gilded | French 1800s | 21.5” / 54.5 cm
A beautiful French gilded solid silver antique Monstrance / Ostensorium / Solar Ostensory. Fire / mercury gilded silver and silver (hallmarked and tested) with a stunning sunburst decorated with six Angels, Flaming Heart and a wonderful baroque base with the Lamb og God and Eye of Providence supported by four scrolled feet. The Luna opening is 5.6 cm in diameter. This monstrance comes from a monastery in France and dates back to period of the 1800s.
General: The overall dimensions of the monstrance are a height of 21.5 inches (54.5 cm), a width of 10.2 inches (26 cm) and the base is 6.3 inches (16 cm) wide by 5.1 inches (13 cm) deep. The luna opening is 2.2 inches (5.6 cm) in diameter.
Condition: This monstrance is in good condition with no damage besides age-related wear. Please see the enclosed images.
