A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT CHALICE

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A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT CHALICE
LATE 17TH CENTURY

On domed circular spreading foot engraved with fruit and masks surrounded by birds, rising to a fluted baluster stem engraved with the Stations of the Cross and fruit and drapery swags, the bowl engraved with biblical figures within foliate scroll cartouches and engraved in cyrilic at the rim, apparently unmarked--12in. (30.5cm.) high
(21 oz. 10 dwt.)

拍品专文

A similar chalice, Moscow, 1681, is illustrated in Russian Silver of the Fourteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries from the Moscow Kremlin Reserves, Moscow, 1984, plate 40.