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A SILVER AND METAL-GILT CHALICE
no apparent marks, probably Moscow, 18th Century
The wide spreading and domed gilt-metal base decorated with a guilloché band to the rim, above cast and engraved with foliage and rocaille surrounding four nielloed ovals centred with symbols of the Passion, with silver-gilt baluster stem, the cup mounted en cage with trelliswork and rocaille surrounding a further four nielloed ovals, decorated with saints, and with engraved Cyrillic inscription above to the spreading rim - 29.5cm high
no apparent marks, probably Moscow, 18th Century
The wide spreading and domed gilt-metal base decorated with a guilloché band to the rim, above cast and engraved with foliage and rocaille surrounding four nielloed ovals centred with symbols of the Passion, with silver-gilt baluster stem, the cup mounted en cage with trelliswork and rocaille surrounding a further four nielloed ovals, decorated with saints, and with engraved Cyrillic inscription above to the spreading rim - 29.5cm high