Lot 5539 - ibid150 Sculptures & Varia - online only - mardi, 01. avril 2025, 14h30
MONSTRANCE / RELIQUARY
France or Spain, probably 15th century and later. The base marked.
Silver, partly gilt. The base retracted and quadrilobed, and with an unidentified mark. The folded shaft with a thickening with six hatches for cabochons (missing). Pierced support with a cylindrical glass container for relics, containing hair, on top. The narrow sides with engraved pointed arch walls, one wall with a round door and pinnacles. The top with an oculus, containing the body of Christ crowned by a smaller Jesus on the cross.
H 36.5 cm, L 20 cm.
Provenance:
- Collection of Dr E. Boehlen, Berne, acquired from the above gallery.
Conditionreport:
- numerous repairs and soldering<br>- additions<br>- silver tarnished and rubbed<br>- door warped, does not close properly<br>- pinnacles partly incomplete<br>- dents and partly bent<br>- cabochons missing CHF 800 / 1 200 | (€ 820 / 1 240)
Vendu pour CHF 4 125 (frais inclus)