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Monstrance

silver-gilt

c. 1450 - 1500

31.5 cm height

Provenance: 

Place of Creation: Germany (probably)
Place of Creation: Rhine region (possibly)

WA2013.1.9

Standing monstrance or reliquary, on six-lobed foot. The foot, the central knop, and the hexagonal part with architectural tracery. On the foot are scenes of the Crucifixion with St Mary and St John and the Martyrdom of a female saint.

Literature: 

Bequeathed by Michael Wellby, 2012.

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