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Monstrance
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Monstrance

anonymous · c. 1600 - c. 1625 · soldering; sawing; striking (metalworking); silvering; casting; forging; drijven; brazed; brass (alloy)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Lower part of a monstrance. The object is composed of parts that are chased, hammered, cast, sawn, or forged, and fastened by soldering, brazing, or pins. The design is poor. Notable are the cherub heads on the node and the forged scroll ornament below against the buttresses.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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monstrans
Credit lineMonstrans. c. 1600 - c. 1625. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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