Monstrance, Eustach Hayd, d. 1674, Silver gilt, glass, Embossed acanthus boughs form four panels in heart forms with the point on top; buds stand there, on the lower part of the shaf. Cherubim appliques are in the panels. A baluster forms the upper part of the shaft. Ovoidal sun with an avoidal pyx. Four masks of women are applied upon the frame of the opening, a rose to the point of the fleur-de-lys on top. Augsburgian hallmark., Augsburg, Germany, 1670–74, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Monstrance
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