Budded Cross Monstrance with Removable Luna

The Budded Cross monstrance features an intricately designed budded cross, radiating rays, Luna cover, node and base in a high polished solid brass finish that incorporates a 24kt gold-plated removable Sacred host holder. This monstrance has a removable front to the Luna that allows access to the Sacred Host. If the Sacred Host and host holder are removed, this monstrance can also be used as a reliquary.Holds 1-1/8" dia - 3" dia host.Care Instructions:Cleaning & Polishing Dust regularly with a soft, dry cotton or microfiber cloth. For deeper cleaning, use mild soap with lukewarm water; rinse and dry immediately. Occasionally polish with a soft silver-polishing cloth to restore shine. Never use abrasive pads, harsh polishes, or chemical cleaners.Tarnish Prevention Tarnish is natural over time; minimize it by storing items in an anti-tarnish cloth or airtight box. Avoid prolonged exposure to air, humidity, or direct sunlight. Do not leave liquids, food, or acidic substances on the surface for long.Storage & Handling Store in a cool, dry place. Wrap or place items separately to avoid scratches. Handle with clean, dry hands to prevent stains or dullness. For functional pieces (like trays or bowls), line with fabric or use liners to protect the plating.Note: With gentle cleaning, mindful storage, and occasional polishing, your brassware item will retain its brilliance for years.