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LOT 0348
Post Medieval Gilt Silver Dated Decorated Chalice
15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/4 in. (309 grams, 13.5 cm high).
A gilt silver chalice with bowl decorated with repoussé arcading, fluting and entwined motifs, balustered stem with ovoid centre adorned with pseud-architectural and leaf detailing, fluting below splaying out onto a circular foot bearing an applied oval armorial cartouche; interior base with foliate roundel in raised relief; dated 1589 in Roman numerals incised on the base.
ProvenanceEnglish private collection.
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