Censer on chain, with polygonal and tapered lid, The parts are cast and embellished, with the exception of the chains. The cockpit is riveted on a renewed round base. The tub has a convex shape, which is chamfered by four vertical planes and is again protruded by four bulb segments, such that the edge of the tub has the shape of a four-pass. Bowl and lid have three pairs of eyes. The open-worked lid, the edge of which connects to that of the tub, is multi-faceted and tapered. The ring carrier has the shape of a triple leaf with a hole for the cover chains. The foot, the chains and the ring were added in later times., anonymous, Germany (possibly), c. 1300 - c. 1400, brass (alloy), founding, h 43 cm h 18.8 cm × d 9.7 cm
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Censer, chain, polygonal, tapered lid, parts, cast, embellished, exception, chains, cockpit, riveted, renewed round base, tub, convex shape, chamfered, four vertical planes, again protruded, four bulb segments, edge, shape, four-pass, Bowl, lid, three pairs, eyes, open-worked lid, connects, multi-faceted, tapered, ring carrier, triple leaf, hole, cover chains, foot, ring, added, later times, Germany, c, 1300, 1400, brass, alloy, founding
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