baroque pyx in silver (art.6119 / p)
The baroque silver pyx is a precious specimen of the collection Sacred Artesania of Molina.
This is a pyx in which the craftsmanship of the Spanish master goldsmiths of Molina , being a very careful reproduction of the glasses in Baroque style .
Baroque is the term used by historians to indicate the dominant artistic and architectural style of the seventeenth century that surpassed the linear and perfect classical figures with complex and elaborate shapes, rich in decorations.
This pyx is a liturgical vase made entirely of solid 925 silver with a golden finish.
The pyx features a rich profile of turned moldings and hand-chiseled floral decorations on the base, handle and cup.
The lid of the pyx is also finely chiseled
Due to its complexity and richness, the glass is suitable for more classic canteens but is also well suited to those with a more contemporary style.
The chalice is made by the sacred goldsmith’s company Molina , a Spanishartisan workshop known all over the world for the heritage of craft techniques kept by the master craftsmen who apply them in the construction of their works of art.
Dimensions : ciborium height 24.1 cm, cup diameter 8.9 cm
Details:
- from Spain
- solid 925 silver
- chiseled by hand
