. Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society . rmio tecum. 6. Resurrection—Surgit de tumulo petra Christus quem petra corresponding subjects on the bowl are as follow :— 1. Aarons Rod blossoming—Virgo ducem fert virga nucem, uatura stupescit. 2. Sacrifice of Abel—Agnus Abel munus agnum prius optulit unus. 3. Circumcision of Isaac—Precessit lavacrum sacra circumcisio sacrum. 4. Isaac bearing Wood—Ligna puer gestat crucis unde tipum mani- festat 5. Brazen Serpent—Serpens serpentes, Christus necat ignipotentes. 6.—Samson breaking out of Gaza—Samson de Gaza cu


. Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society . rmio tecum. 6. Resurrection—Surgit de tumulo petra Christus quem petra corresponding subjects on the bowl are as follow :— 1. Aarons Rod blossoming—Virgo ducem fert virga nucem, uatura stupescit. 2. Sacrifice of Abel—Agnus Abel munus agnum prius optulit unus. 3. Circumcision of Isaac—Precessit lavacrum sacra circumcisio sacrum. 4. Isaac bearing Wood—Ligna puer gestat crucis unde tipum mani- festat 5. Brazen Serpent—Serpens serpentes, Christus necat ignipotentes. 6.—Samson breaking out of Gaza—Samson de Gaza cuuclusus abhostibus exit. The colours are remarkably vivid and varied. The top is surmountedby an enamelled knop, with four projecting leaves. AVithin aremedallions representing Christ in Glory and the Agnus lower part of a similar bowl is preserved at Warwick Castle,and is eugraved in Shaws Decorative Arts of the MiddleAges and in Art Treasures at Manchester, Vitreous Art, Probably German Work, 12th Century. Diameter, CJ in ;height, 7 Y. C Uvdis Lull the Col Temporary MrsEUM. 37 Pair of Candlesticks of copper-gilt and enamelled ; they have tri-angular bases, on each side of which is a medallion, enclosing aman with shield and club, supported on each side by a figures are in metal on a blue ground with white spots ; onthe knops are monstrous birds. These Candlesticks haveoriginally had prickets, which have been removed and nozzlessubstituted at a later date. Limoges work, 13th Century,Height, 8J ins. (See Plate II.) Mazer-bowl, called the Tokerus Bowl, made of maple wood, witha deep silver rim, parcel-gilt, on which is engraved on the out-side, in Lombardic capitals, the following sentence, each wordbeing divided by a figure of an ape, a dog, a pig, a stag, ahuntsman, fruit, or flower :— 1^ BE YOW MERE AND GLADE AND SOO THE MASTERTOKERUS DO BYED. (Fig. 6)


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