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two silver and gold goblets and a gold plate on a tablesilver plated goblet with a lion head on the basepair of silver and gold plated candlestick holdersa silver bowl with a picture of a dog in itan ornate silver goblet with a bird on itan antique silver goblet on a stand with a lion head on ita silver bowl on a stand with a silver handlea silver plate with a silver ring on top of ita silver plate with a silver candle holder on ita gold plate with a gold ring on top of ita close up of a gold clock on a white surfacea close up of a brass plate with a clock on itan antique brass plate on a stand on a gray surfacea person holding a gold bowl in their handa small box with a silver and gold object inside of it
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24 - Neo-Romanesque style silver chalice; the circular base is ac…
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Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
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Description
Neo-Romanesque style silver chalice; the circular base is accented by a frieze of vine tendrils, echoed on the bowl; the openwork spherical knob is decorated with the Tetramorph surrounded by foliage; the interior of the bowl is in vermeil. Minerva hallmark, 1st standard. Hallmark of the associated silversmiths Villard and Fabre, active in Lyon from 1901 to 1938. The base is weighted with a gilded metal plate bearing the stamp ‘JEUSSET-EVELLIN Orfèvre Rennes’ and the engraved inscription ‘Count and Countess A. du Pontavice, Viscount and Viscountess of Kermoysan 6–7 June 1925’. Gross weight: 544 g. Height: 18 cm. Slight signs of wear. This chalice design is inspired by the chalice of Abbot Pélage, made in Spain in the 12th century. It is now housed in the Louvre Museum (OA 3201) With a vermeil paten decorated with the Chi-Rho symbol surrounded by the alpha and omega and the Latin inscription “Avec verum corpus natum de Maria virgine”. Minerva hallmark. Hallmark of the master goldsmiths DEMARQUET Frères. Diameter: 14.5 cm. Weight: 149 g. Presented in a case by the goldsmiths and bronze workers BETIN FRÈRES in Rennes.
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About the sale SACRED ART IN THE CATHOLIC FAITH
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Auction time 11/07/2026 at 10:30 AM
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