Liturgical Silver Processional Vessel – Rome, Angelo Giannotti (1824–1865)
An elegant silver liturgical incense holder, crafted in Rome by silversmith Angelo Giannotti, who was active between 1824 and 1865, as attested by the hallmarks on the piece.
The body, with its characteristic elongated shape, features refined repoussé and chiseled decoration with plant motifs and lanceolate leaves. The lid, divided into two hinged halves, is embellished with elegant floral compositions and two winged cherubs modeled in the round at the ends.
The piece rests on a circular, molded foot, supported by a baluster shaft and decorated with lanceolate leaves.
- Dimensions: 18 × 14 cm (h)
- Provenance: Rome
- Silversmith: Angelo Giannotti (1824–1865)
- Period: 19th century.
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Sterling silver
Length: 18
Height: 14
Reference (ID): 1848200
Availability: In stock
