lancet window
Object NameDouble Lancet Window with Tracery
Maker
Mayer & Co.
Made FromGlass, Stained Glass, Silver Stain, Lead Came
Dateabout 1891
Place MadeGermany, Munich; United States, New York
Accession Number2002.3.10
Credit LineGift of The Packer Collegiate Institute
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionMulti-colored stained glass; lead came, assembled. This double lancet window has a multi-light ornamental tracery. Left light: A yellow-robed angle hovers close to the ground and holds a cup out towards Christ. Right light: Christ kneels with his hands held in prayer and looks toward the angel. A distant city and moon are depicted behind Christ; flowers, trees and sky fill the remainder of the scene. The scene is bordered with a grisaille frame of Gothic design with two angels at the apex of each light.Provenance
Source
Packer Collegiate Institute
- 2002
300-325
1700-1799