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A silver-gilt monstrance, polychrome glass and fine pearls, Mellerio dits Meller, Paris, probably ci
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A large silver-gilt monstrance, polychrome glass and fine pearls, Mellerio dits Meller, Paris, probably circa 1910-1920
The hexagonal base applied with six foliage cartouches, the stem decorated with six foliage pannels, the rectangular terrace decorated with two angels and ten columns sheltering a roof, the brass back decorated with the two rosace on bottom of polychrome glass with dominant blue, the platinum lunule and the column ends insert with fine pearls, engraved on the back Mellerio dits Meller R. Paix Paris
Height 70.5 cm
Height 27 3/4in.
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Grand ostensoir en vermeil, verre polychrome et perles fines par Mellerio dits Meller, Paris, probablement vers 1910-1920
le pied hexagonal agrafé de six cartouches feuillagés, le fût orné de six panneaux feuillagés, la terrasse rectangulaire ornée de deux anges et dix colonnes abritant un toit, l'arrière en laiton orné de deux rosaces sur fond de verre polychrome à dominante bleu, la lunule en platine et les extrémités des colonnes serties de perles fines, signé a l'arrière Mellerio dits Meller R. Paix Paris
Haut 70.5 cm
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A large silver-gilt monstrance, polychrome glass and fine pearls, Mellerio dits Meller, Paris, probably circa 1910-1920
The hexagonal base applied with six foliage cartouches, the stem decorated with six foliage pannels, the rectangular terrace decorated with two angels and ten columns sheltering a roof, the brass back decorated with the two rosace on bottom of polychrome glass with dominant blue, the platinum lunule and the column ends insert with fine pearls, engraved on the back Mellerio dits Meller R. Paix Paris
Height 70.5 cm
Height 27 3/4in.
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Grand ostensoir en vermeil, verre polychrome et perles fines par Mellerio dits Meller, Paris, probablement vers 1910-1920
le pied hexagonal agrafé de six cartouches feuillagés, le fût orné de six panneaux feuillagés, la terrasse rectangulaire ornée de deux anges et dix colonnes abritant un toit, l'arrière en laiton orné de deux rosaces sur fond de verre polychrome à dominante bleu, la lunule en platine et les extrémités des colonnes serties de perles fines, signé a l'arrière Mellerio dits Meller R. Paix Paris
Haut 70.5 cm
Design 17/20: Silver
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Saint-Honore CS 10010
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Paris
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75384
France
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