A SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER-GILT CHALICE

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A SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER-GILT CHALICE
PROBABLY MEXICAN, 18TH CENTURY

The circular spreading foot pierced with scrolls and chased overall with paterae and strapwork, rising to a lobed knop and circular discs, the lower part of the cup with conforming decoration and applied mid-band, with plain slightly everted rim, apparently unmarked
8in. (20.4cm.) high
(21oz., 662gr.)