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Holy grave ball, 19th century

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Holy grave ball, 19th century

Item No.:: 17379
Shippingtime:: ca. 5-30 days (abroad may vary)
Stock:: 1 pieces

149,00 EUR

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Description

Description

Holy grave ball
Material: Blown transparent glass
Size: 9 cm high, Ø 6,5 cm
Age: 19th century
Origin: Germany, Bavarian Forest

Literature: Deutsches Formglas 15. bis 19. Jahrhundert, Dieter Schaich. Page 219

Condition:
Good condition.

Holy grave balls
These balls were used at Easter to decorate the Holy Sepulcher in the church.
The church interior was only illuminated by small lights at the grave, which shone through glass balls filled with colored water.

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Holy grave ball, 19th century

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