Baroque style Ciborium - .950 silver - 1850-1900 - 30 cm

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Description from the seller

French silver ciborium with extensive decoration, 19th century.

Ciborium with decoration of floral motives like: reed stems and pomegranates, ears of corn and grapevines.
On the foot three bust-portraits of Jesus, St. Mary and St.John.

On the cuppa three oval medaillons with: St.Mary with the infant Jezus with lamb and his nephew St.John, with a praying woman with anchor (symbol of belief) and a woman with a chalice with the holy bread as symbol for the eucharist. This medaillons are marked with inscription mark of one of the makers: Montagny F.
Jean-Pierre Montagny (31 July 1789 – 1862) was a medaillist and coiner and made litugical vessels.

The cuppa of the ciborium is gilded (inside and outside)

The cross on top of the lid is replaced.

Hallmarks: - Minerva's 1 for 950/1000 = 95% pure siver. (first grade French silver)
- Makersmark: M & D with anchor in lozenge. M = J.P. Montagny

(these marks were applied from A.D. 1838 onwards in France)

Weight: 505 grams.

Dimensions: 30 x 13 cm.

Registered shipment.


French silver ciborium with extensive decoration, 19th century.

Ciborium with decoration of floral motives like: reed stems and pomegranates, ears of corn and grapevines.
On the foot three bust-portraits of Jesus, St. Mary and St.John.

On the cuppa three oval medaillons with: St.Mary with the infant Jezus with lamb and his nephew St.John, with a praying woman with anchor (symbol of belief) and a woman with a chalice with the holy bread as symbol for the eucharist. This medaillons are marked with inscription mark of one of the makers: Montagny F.
Jean-Pierre Montagny (31 July 1789 – 1862) was a medaillist and coiner and made litugical vessels.

The cuppa of the ciborium is gilded (inside and outside)

The cross on top of the lid is replaced.

Hallmarks: - Minerva's 1 for 950/1000 = 95% pure siver. (first grade French silver)
- Makersmark: M & D with anchor in lozenge. M = J.P. Montagny

(these marks were applied from A.D. 1838 onwards in France)

Weight: 505 grams.

Dimensions: 30 x 13 cm.

Registered shipment.


Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Baroque style
Gross weight
505 g
Silver type
.950 silver
Title additional information
30 cm
No. of items
1
Material
Silver
Country of Origin
France
Designer/Artist/Maker
Jean Pierre Montagny
Height
30 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
13 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Style
Antique
Estimated period
1850-1900
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
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