Molina #5042 Baroque Open Ciborium – Gold Plated | Made in Spain
The Molina #5042 Baroque Open Ciborium is a beautifully handcrafted sacred vessel featuring elegant traditional ornamentation, intricate decorative detailing, and a brilliant gold-plated finish. Expertly made in Spain by Molina's skilled artisans, this open ciborium combines the beauty of classical ecclesiastical design with the exceptional craftsmanship for which Molina is renowned.
Measuring 4-1/2 inches tall with a 5-3/4-inch diameter bowl, the #5042 accommodates approximately 350 communion hosts, making it an excellent choice for parish churches, chapels, and larger Eucharistic celebrations.
The ciborium features a generously proportioned open bowl with traditional hand-chiseled Baroque ornamentation. Its polished gold-plated surfaces beautifully complement the intricate decorative metalwork, creating a refined and dignified appearance on the altar.
Designed to coordinate with the Molina #5040 Holy Family Baroque Chalice and #5041 Covered Ciborium, this open ciborium allows churches to create a complete collection of matching sacred vessels.
Features & Specifications
- Manufacturer: Molina Artistic Silver
- Model: 5042
- Country of Origin: Handcrafted in Spain
- Material: Brass
- Finish: Gold Plated
- Overall Height: 4-1/2"
- Bowl Diameter: 5-3/4"
- Host Capacity: Approximately 350 Hosts
- Design: Traditional Baroque Ornamentation
- Decoration: Hand-Chiseled Decorative Metalwork
- Style: Open Ciborium – No Lid
- Matching Chalice: Molina #5040
- Matching Covered Ciborium: Molina #5041
- Application: Distribution of Holy Communion
Matching Molina Sacred Vessels – Complete the Collection
The #5042 Open Ciborium coordinates beautifully with two additional sacred vessels from Molina's traditional Baroque collection, allowing churches to create a complete matching Eucharistic set.
Molina #5040 Holy Family Baroque Chalice & Paten
The matching #5040 Chalice features rich hand-chiseled Baroque ornamentation and decorative religious medallions representing the Holy Family.
Measuring 8-7/8 inches tall with a 3-1/4-inch diameter cup and 7-ounce capacity, this chalice is available in gold-plated brass or with an upgraded gold-plated sterling silver inner cup.
A matching 5-3/4-inch gold-plated scale paten is included with the chalice.
Molina #5041 Baroque Covered Ciborium
The matching #5041 Covered Ciborium features complementary Baroque ornamentation, decorative religious detailing, and a coordinating lid with a cross finial.
Standing 9-5/8 inches tall with a 4-1/8-inch diameter cup, it accommodates approximately 220 communion hosts, providing an elegant matching vessel for the reservation and distribution of the Holy Eucharist.
Together, these three sacred vessels create a beautifully coordinated collection, combining traditional Baroque design, meaningful religious imagery, and fine Spanish craftsmanship.
Matching chalice and covered ciborium sold separately.
Traditional Baroque Design & Spanish Craftsmanship
Molina has been producing fine sacred vessels in Spain since 1939, combining generations of traditional silversmithing expertise with careful attention to quality, detail, and design.
The #5042 reflects this heritage through its intricate hand-chiseled ornamentation, beautifully polished gold-plated surfaces, and balanced proportions.
Its generous host capacity and convenient open design make it particularly well suited for daily Mass, Sunday celebrations, and larger parish liturgies.
Whether purchased individually or as part of the matching Holy Family collection, the #5042 offers a dignified and lasting addition to any church's collection of sacred vessels.
Availability & Shipping
Molina sacred vessels are handcrafted in Spain, and availability may vary depending on current inventory and manufacturing schedules.
Please Note: Some items may require up to 12 weeks for production and delivery. Please contact Holy Land Art Company to confirm current availability and estimated shipping times before ordering.
- Material:
- 24K Gold-Plated
- Host Capacity:
- 350
