702

ALTAR CRUCIFIX AND CANDLE STANDS.  A unique and ornate gilt bronze cross resting on an open work three-footed base upon which is mounted a poly-chrome cast metal corpus.  Height 20 inches.  Together with a pair of matching gilt bronze candle stands.  Height 23 inches.  Estimate $250-$350

703

MONSTRANCE an ornate gilt bronze monstrance; 19th century French.  The rectangular base resting on four acanthus feet and decorated with the Agnes Dei.  The central node with two winged cherub heads and grapes and the exposition window surrounded by repousse clouds with six winged cherubs above a sheath of wheat and grapes.  Luna missing.  Height 27 inches (68 cm).  Estimate $800-$1;200

704

TABERNACLE; a large and impressive gilt bronze cylindrical tabernacle; circa 1920.  The door with cast bronze relief of the Agnus Dei.  Height (including cross finial) 28.5 inches; diameter 18 inches.  Estimate $800-$1;200

705

ALTAR CRUCIFIX.  An ornate gilt bronze altar crucifix; the column base with silvered swags and figures of the Virgin Mary and the Apostle John.  The tubular cross form ends with fleur de lis and set with a realistic sculpted silvered bronze corpus.  Probably French; circa 1890.  Height 20.25 inches (51 cm).  Estimate $200-$300

706

MONSTRANCE; an ornate gilded monstrance.  The large oval base set with paste stones and winged cherubs heads.  The exposition window flanked with two adoring angels and at top God the Father and below the Holy Spirit directly beneath a silvered bronze figure of St. Joseph; the cross finial set with paste stones.  19th century; probably French.  Height 26 inches (65.5 cm).  Estimate $400-$600

707

ALTAR CANDLE STANDS a matching pair of ornate gilt bronze 19th century French five light candle stands with paw feet; acanthus and fluted column.  Central stems supporting five candle holders with integral drip pans.  Height 21 inches (52 cm).  Estimate $150-$300

708

MONSTRANCE; a silver plated bronze monstrance; 19th century.  The base with grape and wheat motif and IHS; exposition window surrounded with paste stones and with cross finial.  Together with original custom made wooden case.  Height 25 inches (63.5 cm).  Luna absent.  Estimate $1;000-$1;500

709

TABERNACLE; a gilt bronze locking door with key set with a raised chalice and host.  Height 16.25 inches; width 11.5 inches; depth 14.75 inches.  Estimate $500-$700

710

RELIQUARY MONSTRANCE; gilt bronze with elaborate sunburst emanating from the central exposition window and circled with colorful paste stones.  19th century; probably French.  Height 12.5 inches (31.2 cm).  Estimate $250-$500

711

SANCTUARY LAMP; a large gilt bronze floor sanctuary lamp with blue glass insert.  Overall height 52 inches.  Estimate $250-$500

712

MONSTRANCES; a pair of monstrances.  The first silver and silver-plated bronze.  French; 19th century; height 21 inches (53 cm).  The second a more contemporary silver and gold-plated monstrance.  Height 20 inches.  Both missing luna.  Estimate $300-$500