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A complete neo-Gothic-style chapel in vermeil.
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A complete neo-Gothic-style chapel in vermeil.
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Voluntary lot
Description
A complete neo-Gothic-style chapel in vermeil. Minerva hallmark, 1st grade. Hallmark of the Parisian master goldsmith Marie THIERRY (active from 1853 to 1885):
- CHALICE: the multi-lobed base is accented by a foliage frieze and features a low-relief Christ on the cross; the knurled stem is decorated with rosettes; the false cup is openwork with crosses, foliage and arcades. The base is engraved with ‘Souvenir Ls Margerin 29 January 1867’. Height: 25 cm. Minimal wear inside the bowl
- Pair of BURETTES and their TRAY in vermeil with a scalloped shape; the wings are outlined with a foliage frieze; the burettes are decorated with foliage scrolls, arcades and Eucharistic symbols. Height of burette: 16 cm. Tray length: 28 cm.
- Altar bell in vermeil, decorated with foliage. Height: 9 cm.
Also included is a silver and vermeil PATEN of a similar design (attached), decorated with the biblical Lamb surrounded by the inscription ‘Manducate ex hoc omnes hoc est enio corpus’. Hallmark of the Lyon silversmith Armand-Calliat (Thomas-Joseph-Armand), active between 1822 and 1901. Diameter: 15.5 cm.
In a BOX.
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About the sale
SACRED ART IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH (In preparation)
Auction location
Auction time
11/07/2026 at 10:30 AM
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