A Rare Ceremonial Brass Holy Water Bucket or 'Aspersorium'
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A Rare Ceremonial Brass Holy Water Bucket or 'Aspersorium'
A Rare Ceremonial Brass Holy Water Bucket or 'Aspersorium'
Period 1500-1700
Origin Netherlands
Medium Brass
Dimension 9 x 8 x 6 cm (3¹/₂ x 3¹/₈ x 2³/₈ inches)
A Rare Ceremonial Brass Holy Water Bucket or ‘Aspersorium’ a Container used for the ‘Asperges’ to be Sprinkled on the Congregation at the start of Mass especially during Easter as a reminder of Baptism
16th / 17th Century
Size: 9cm high, 8cm wide, 6cm deep - 3½ ins high, 3 ins wide, 2¼ ins deep
16th / 17th Century
Size: 9cm high, 8cm wide, 6cm deep - 3½ ins high, 3 ins wide, 2¼ ins deep
Period: 1500-1700
Origin: Netherlands
Medium: Brass
Dimension: 9 x 8 x 6 cm (3¹/₂ x 3¹/₈ x 2³/₈ inches)
Provenance: Ex Private English collection
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