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live November 7 | 10:30 AM
Orne Enchères

82 - A Romanesque-style vermeil CHALICE and PATEN, the base accented with a frieze of rosettes, the circular base featuring a crucifix in high relief on an engraved fleur-de-lis cross, the shaft with a knot and protruding ribs adorned with the letters JHESUS, the cup plain. The base weighted with gilded metal and signed "BIAIS Ainé et Cie Paris"

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€1,000 - 2,000

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22%

A Romanesque-style vermeil CHALICE and PATEN, the base accented with a frieze of rosettes, the circular base featuring a crucifix in high relief on an engraved fleur-de-lis cross, the shaft with a knot and protruding ribs adorned with the letters JHESUS, the cup plain. The base weighted with gilded metal and signed "BIAIS Ainé et Cie Paris" Height: 18 cm. Gross weight: 456 gr. Minimal wear and very slight scratches inside the cup. The vermeil PATEN is engraved with the IHS inscribed within a quatrefoil. Diameter: 14.5 cm. 127 gr. Hallmarks of the Parisian silversmith Honoré LE BALLEUR, distributed by Biais, whose hallmark was engraved in 1894. The plaque is signed by the BIAIS company. In their CASE (hinges and locks are damaged).

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Sacred Art of the Catholic Church
Saturday, November 7
10:30 AM
33, rue Demées
61000 Alençon, France

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Orne Enchères +33 2 33 32 00 02 contact@orne-encheres.fr
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