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A French 19th Century silver-gilt lidded chalice
on a beaded and foliate-engraved rising hexafoil foot, the fluted slender stem with a large circular knop and a hexagonal knop, the tapering circular bowl decorated with fluting engraved with stylised ears of corn and foliage, the similarly-engraved cover with crucifix finial, decorated overall with polychrome-enamelled panels, bosses and friezes, in a lined leather case - 12in. (30.50cm.)
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on a beaded and foliate-engraved rising hexafoil foot, the fluted slender stem with a large circular knop and a hexagonal knop, the tapering circular bowl decorated with fluting engraved with stylised ears of corn and foliage, the similarly-engraved cover with crucifix finial, decorated overall with polychrome-enamelled panels, bosses and friezes, in a lined leather case - 12in. (30.50cm.)
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