Gold-Plated Brass Ciborium with Floral Ornaments

This ciborium is an elegant, dignified vessel intended for holding hosts and the Blessed Sacrament at the celebration of Mass, for keeping the Eucharist in the tabernacle, and for solemn church celebrations.

Liturgical use of the ciborium

With a capacity of approximately 300 hosts, it is suitable for both everyday liturgical use and larger church celebrations. Its Au 24 ct gold-plated coating, sturdy construction, and uniform gold ornamentation make it a dignified vessel for these purposes.

The cross, floral ornaments, and gold finish

The balanced form is embellished with rich floral ornaments on the bowl, knop, and base. The lid is topped with a cross that clearly emphasizes the vessel’s Eucharistic purpose.

The entire piece has a gold finish, with a uniform, deep gold sheen. The decorative work complements the smooth, gold-plated surfaces, highlighting the sacred character of the piece, its elegant and representative appearance, and the care taken in its workmanship. Its classic form is appropriate to the solemn setting of the liturgy.

The ciborium is handcrafted, with close attention to detail, precise finishing, and a distinctive artisanal character.

Dimensions, materials, and craftsmanship

• Material: brass.
• Coating: Au 24 ct.
• Color: gold.
• Height: 8.75 in (22 cm).
• Base diameter: 5 in (12.5 cm).
• Bowl diameter: 4.75 in (12 cm).
• Capacity: approximately 300 hosts.
• Weight: 1.32 lb (0.6 kg).
• Craftsmanship: handcrafted.
• Ornaments: floral ornaments on the bowl, knop, and base.
• Finial: lid topped with a cross.
• Character: elegant, classic, and solemn.