Relic-ostensorium, The foot has no flat edge, as the monstranks discussed here have. The upper part consists of a cupboard with glass on the front and back. The front is attached to a hinge and can be opened. The glass at the front is set in a frame, consisting of a finely ribbed edge and an edge of acanthus leaves. The case is surrounded by seven roll-like protrusions in which six-leaf florets are encased, with silver-plated leaf wreath and gold-plated heart ball. In the cupboard a silver filigree pendant is placed on a stand with a crown on the top and an oval glass diamond in the middle
Relic-ostensorium, The foot has no flat edge, as the monstranks discussed here have. The upper part consists of a cupboard with glass on the front and back. The front is attached to a hinge and can be opened. The glass at the front is set in a frame, consisting of a finely ribbed edge and an edge of acanthus leaves. The case is surrounded by seven roll-like protrusions in which six-leaf florets are encased, with silver-plated leaf wreath and gold-plated heart ball. In the cupboard a silver filigree pendant is placed on a stand with a crown on the top and an oval glass diamond in the middle. This part was added in the second half of the 17th century., anonymous, Germany, c. 1500 - c. 1550 and/or c. 1650 - c. 1700, brass (alloy), glass, filigree, h cm × w cm d cm
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