Bidspirit auction | A GILT-SILVER COMMUNION CHALICE WITH

A GILT-SILVER COMMUNION CHALICE WITH 3 PAINTED ENAMEL MINIATURES, 19TH CEN. - A gilt-silver chalice with fine repoussé foliate decoration and three painted enamel miniatures. Two of the miniatures show scenes of Jesus' life, while the third depicts a saint holding an open Bible, surrounded by cherubim and light. There is a hallmark stamped on the edge of the flared base is stamped with a maker's mark or hallmark which we have not identified. Continental Europe, 19th Century. Weight: 702 g., 24.8 oz. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided. Dimensions: H: 10 3/8 in., (26.4 cm.) Condition: Good overall with some loss to gilt. All miniatures in fine condition.