"A Monstrance."
A gilt bronze and red stones beautiful monstrance in the Neo-gothic style. Its polylobed base decorated with rose motifs, the node supporting the figure of the archangel saint Michael slaying the dragon, the upper part surrounded by the glory and eucharistic symbols - bunches of grapes and sheaves of wheat, decorated with the red and white enameled Latin inscription "Venite ad me omnes qui laboratis", the translation is "Come to me, all you who work". This sentence is taken from the Gospel according to Saint Matthew 11:28.With its vermeil luna (Minerve punch).
In very good condition.
With its original case.
France.
19th century.
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