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Chalice by Unknown — VisualArtsDB

Chalice

Chalice

1880–1900

Medium: Chased
Dimensions: 21 x 16.5 cm (8 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.)
Genre: Vessel
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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european

About

A gilt chalice, the foot engraved with leaf patterns and an encircled cross; the hexagonal-section stem decorated with engraved archways and brickwork design, separated in the centre by an elaborately pierced knop; the calyx in the form of cast trilobate stylized leaves.

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