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A Spanish silver monstrance


Estimate

4.500 - 6.000


Session 1

2 June 2026



Description

Silver
On a circular foot with relief decoration bearing the engraved inscription HESTA CVSTODIA LA DIERON. LOS XMOS SRES MARQVESES DE PRIEGO DVQVES DE MEDIN AZ ELI ANO DE 1736
Turned stem extending into a body profusely ornamented with cherub heads, scrolls, and small coloured glass appliqués
Centre with a plain circular receptacle to display the host, surrounded by a chiselled radiant burst with phytomorphic decorative elements
Surmounted by a cross
Spain, 18th century
Without Portuguese hallmarks
With leather-lined wooden case and red fabric interior

(signs of wear, lacking the lunette, losses and defects to the case)

Height: 35 cm (só a custódia)
990,9 g



Closed Auction