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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.260
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Chalice
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
1880-1900
Places
Creation Place: Europe
Culture
European
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/143169

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Gilded silver
Technique
Chased
Dimensions
21 x 16.5 cm (8 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Jos te Water Mulder in memory of Aalzen te Water Mulder
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.260
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
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.

Verification Level

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