Design for a religious piece in precious metal

Inventory number: CVH 513/1
Bollaert & Moortgat

Design for a religious piece in precious metal: the piece is in the form of a low table with a horizontal surface (or horizontal edge), which has been decorated with volutes, shell-like motifs and flowers, while volutes run downwards from the corners; in the centre there is a medallion, in which the head of Christ is drawn in profile. A decorative strip, with upward and downward movement, in which small tassels are hanging, is fixed to the bottom of the horizontal surface (or horizontal edge).

Artist:

Monoijer

Dating:

unknown

Material:

Watercolour; brown ink on paper

Dimensions:

217 x 507 mm

Marks :

Inscription at the bottom on the edge.

Place:

Plantin-Moretus-Museum, Antwerp

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