A Baroque Parcel Gilt Silver Filigree Holy water Stoop.
17th/ 18th Century
H without plinth 15.3; W 8 cm.
Designed as a hemi-spherical bowl with flat cover on three curved supports. Richly decorated with filigree tendril motifs. The oval back panel with corresponding decor surrounding Christ's monogram and a small gilded Corpus Christi. On an associated ebonised wood plinth, the original glass or metal inset lost.
Unmarked, Lempertz suggest Southern Germany, presumably
Schwäbisch Gmünd, 17th/18th C.
For sale with Lempertz, Koln, Germany.
Lot 575, 15 November 2024.
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