A chalice cover of metallic blue silk, embroidered in coloured silks, with a central roundel depicting the Holy Ghost, framed by trailing flowers, with flowering tulips surrounding it, the border of trailing flowers, the reverse of ivory silk, embroidered with the identical design--24in square., framed and glazed, Italian, circa 1700

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A chalice cover of metallic blue silk, embroidered in coloured silks, with a central roundel depicting the Holy Ghost, framed by trailing flowers, with flowering tulips surrounding it, the border of trailing flowers, the reverse of ivory silk, embroidered with the identical design--24in square., framed and glazed, Italian, circa 1700

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