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MAKER'S MARK BADLY STRUCK, PARIS, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
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A French parcel-gilt chalice
Maker's mark badly struck, Paris, first half 19th Century
On spreading high-domed base, engraved with sheaves of wheat and foliage, rising to a knobbed baluster stem with bell-shaped cuppa applied with vines, wheat alternated by Christ and two Saints
28 cm. (11 in.) high
marked on the body and base
468 gr.
Maker's mark badly struck, Paris, first half 19th Century
On spreading high-domed base, engraved with sheaves of wheat and foliage, rising to a knobbed baluster stem with bell-shaped cuppa applied with vines, wheat alternated by Christ and two Saints
28 cm. (11 in.) high
marked on the body and base
468 gr.