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Institution

Muzej za umjetnost i obrt, Zagreb

Object description:

Base in the form of an elongated quatrefoil with shallow flutings, decorated with acanthus leaf and flower head motifs. the node is pear-shaped ornamented with chased and appliquéd angels. The ostensory is oval, framed with a wreath of Baroque clouds, and a motif of angel heads. The upper part is surrounded by rays of light with a crucifix at the top. A monstrance of characteristic Baroque design, shaped with punching and a partially illegible mark of craftsman Cornelius Poppe, who became a master craftsman in 1685, and was at work until 1723. We can date it to the period 1692 – 1700 by city assay mark. It once belonged to the Jakob Frank Collection, which was bought for the museum’s holdings in 1906 by his heirs.

Object/Work type:

Location:

Zagreb, Grad - Croatia

Object measurements:

width  cm  17.5, height  cm  47.5

Creation

Place: Augsbourg

Material/Technique: silver, embossing (technique), engraving (action), gilding (technique)

Rights Work

Rights Holder: Muzej za umjetnost i obrt, Zagreb 

Resource

Rights Type:  

Rights Holder: Muzej za umjetnost i obrt, Zagreb 

Record

Source: Muzej za umjetnost i obrt, Zagreb

Identifier: MUO-002742