Censers and incense burners

Censer 1470
Censer 1734
Censer 1734
Incense burner XVIIIth c.














Now listening:  Byzantine Choir of Trikala - Psalmi - 03. Pleaca Doamne urechea Ta - Psalmul 85 - glas VI   

Censer

1470

This sumptuous censer which, according to tradition, was used for the first time on 3 September 1470 by the Metropolitan Teoctist at the dedication of Putna Monastery, presents the shrine of a church dominated by numerous elements typical of Gothic architecture.


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