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Hermitage Fine Art

300 - GILDED SILVER CHALICE, FILIGREE AND ENAMEL
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Estimate €800 - €1,500
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Description
GILDED SILVER CHALICE, FILIGREE AND ENAMEL Russia, 19th century the flared bowl is engraved in Church Slavonic with the communion hymn ‘Receive the Body of Christ, taste the fountain of immortality’, punctuated by crosses, set within an openwork filigree and granulation silver latticework adorned with three oval medallions enamelled in grisaille on a blue background depicting the Deesis: Christ crowned with thorns, the Mother of God and Saint John the Baptist; the baluster-shaped stem with beaded friezes; the domed foot, embossed and chiselled with foliage and a frieze of ovals, adorned with four enamelled medallions depicting scenes from the Passion and the Resurrection Hallmarks: fineness mark ‘84’, city mark (on the stem); other hallmarks beneath the base and on the rim H. approx. 22 cm Gross weight: 882 gr. Condition: wear to the gilding, oxidation inside the bowl, minor wear to the enamels At the buyer’s request, we will be happy to provide a general report on the condition of the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise potential buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist of their choice to obtain a full assessment of the lot’s condition. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for information purposes only and should not be regarded as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION REGARDING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD ‘AS IS’, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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About the sale DESIGN & JEWELLERY: RUSSIAN AND EUROPEAN JEWELLERY, SILVERWARE AND PORCELAIN, LEATHER GOODS AND LUXURY CLOTHING, OBJECTS OF ART
Auction location
Auction time 10/28/2026 at 2:30 PM
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