A German Rococo partially silver-gilt Maria crown, top with orb and Greek Orthodox cross, body in globular and tapering form with two oblong openings embossed with beaded border, decorated with partially pierced ornamental work in the form of rocailles and shell ornamentation, richly adorned throughout with coloured glass fluxes. Maker Franz Anton Lang, Augsburg 1765-1767. Weight 1,044 g. H. 22 cm. Provenance: A Danish antiques dealer, acquired approximately 30 years ago. Minimal patina related to age, including few, small and light surface marks and scratches. A few mountings as for example flass fluxes sitting a tiny bit loose.