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Monstrance with a Canopy Supported by Angels
mid 17th century (Baroque)
gilded silver
(Baroque Europe )
(Baroque Europe )
This monstrance is in the form of a canopy supported by angels. The angels bear sheaves of wheat. There are a number of unidentified marks on the base.
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Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Raoul Helbronner, Paris [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Netherlands, Utrecht (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 37 3/8 in. (95 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1911
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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57.974