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Gozbert Censer Trier Cathedral Treasury, Trier, Germany c. 1100

The Gozbert Censer is an intricately crafted bronze censer probably made in Trier around 1100. It is signed by the artist, Gozbertus. Standing 8.5 inches high and intended to hold incense, it represents the Heavenly Jerusalem.

Gozbert Censer, c. 1100
The Gozbert Censer, an intricately crafted bronze censer probably made in Trier around 1100. It is signed by the artist, Gozbertus. Standing 8.5 inches high, it represents the Heavenly Jerusalem. Image credit: Holly Hayes