Accession No
1929.462
Description
Chalice in three parts; gilt silver cup and gilt copper or latten stem and foot. Deep bowl with everted rim, set in star-shaped calyx; hexagonal stem with Gothic lobular knot/knop with eight projecting lozenge bosses; stepped hexagonal lobed foot, one panel engraved with a circle with four pointed ovals within. Part of stem broken off and missing.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Period
?Medieval ?15th century ?16th century
Source
Glaisher, James Whitbread Lee (Dr) [bequeather]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1929.462
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Gilt Silver; Gilt Copper; ?Latten
Local Term
Measurements
200mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Typed label found with object reads: 'GILT CHALICE WITH SILVER BOWL AND LATTEN STEM AND BASE. 15TH CENTURY.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Chalice, the cup of gilt silver and the lower part of gilt copper. Doubtful whether these belong to each other.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Analysis)
The object resembles early 16th century pre-Reformation Tudor chalice.
Event Date 16/11/2023
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Chalice in three parts; gilt silver cup and gilt copper or latten stem and foot. Deep bowl with everted rim, set in star-shaped calyx; hexagonal stem with Gothic lobular knot/knop with eight projecting lozenge bosses; stepped hexagonal lobed foot, one panel engraved with a circle with four pointed ovals within. Part of stem broken off and missing.
Event Date 16/11/2023
Author: Danlei Zhou
FM:45091
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