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Object details
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Title
Reliquary chest of Saint Charles Borromeo -
Object type
reliquary, coffer -
Object number
B/VIII/139 -
Location
Saint Peter's Church
Identification
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Maker
Cantillion, Gabriel , silversmith, LeuvenDefillet, Pierre Joseph , silversmith, Leuven -
Date
ca. 1675 - 1868 -
Period
17th century (last quarter) , 19th century
Makers and dates
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Technique
gilding (technique) , flat-chased , pierced work , casting (process) -
Material
wood (plant material) , silver , textile material , glass (material) -
Dimensions
height: ca. 53.5 cmwidth: max. 44.7 cmwidth: 37.6 cmdepth: 24.3 cm
Material characteristics
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mark (identifying marking)
meerdere locatiesC in schild; gekroonde sleutel; gekroond stadswapen (fragmentair); gekroonde S (fragmentair)
meesterteken (M7), stadskeuren Leuven circa 1656-1706 (S6), jaarletter circa 1675-1705 (J3) -
mark (identifying marking)
meerdere locatiesDF boven heraldische lelie in vierkant; Minervakop naar rechts in cirkel (letter onleesbaar); Januskop en 2 in staande rechthoek
meesterteken (M19), keurkmarteken 1832-1869 (K4), gehaltemerk 1832-1969 (G4)
Inscriptions and marks
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Provenance
Saint Peter's Church Leuven; former Brotherhood of Saint Charles Borromeo
Provenance and documentation
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Documentation
schat van de collegiale St.-Pieterskerk te Leuven , Reekmans, Paul
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