Title

Religious Article (Ciborium) - St, Joseph's Catholic Church, Sand Creek Township

Creation Date

1900 – 1950

Description

Ciborium with lid used at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Sand Creek Township. The ciborium is gold gilt, sterling, and bronze. Both pieces are highly decorated. The ciborium's base and stem have engraved bands with swirl floral patterns. The bottom of the ciborium and knop are decorated with swirl and leaf pattern filigree. The lid is dome shaped with a matching engraved floral pattern. A small cross sits at the top of the dome. Stamped into the underside of the base is "T. Dunstheimer/MunsterVW".

Geographic Notes

Munster/Germany