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Inscribed silver chalice
unknown artist1726/1727
Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization
Athens, Greece
Inscribed silver chalice with cover and gilt decoration; an offering made by the chief master miner Stephanos Phytianos to the church of St George at Argyroupolis in the Pontos. Signed by a goldsmith named Georgios, it bears the dates 1726 and 1727. H. 50.cm
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Details
- Title: Inscribed silver chalice
- Creator: unknown artist
- Date Created: 1726/1727
- diameter: 17.9
- Physical Dimensions: h500 cm (complete)
- More Info: Benaki Museum - Benaki Museum
- Type: ritual or religious vessel
- Rights: Benaki Museum
- External Link: Benaki Museum
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