VesselsBritish19th century
Monstrance
1851-1852
Artists
Augustus Welby Northmore PuginArtist
John Hardman & Co.Artist
Description
A silver-gilt monstrance, set with semi-precious stones and cut brilliants (three missing from the cruciform finial), with original glass, marked with the mark of the Birmingham Assay Office, the date-letter of 1852-53, and Hardman & Co. The crescent host holder is missing.
Dimensions
43.8 × 22.9 × 18.1 cm (17 1/4 × 9 × 7 1/8 in.) 989 g
Provenance
[Abbey Green Antiques, Utrecht], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2001.
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