Chalice

William Butterfield1849

Harvard Art Museums
Cambridge, United States

On stepped lobed base rising to a hexagonal knop stem and hemispherical bowl engraved with a Latin inscription above wavy rays, the underside engraved: An oblation to the Church of St John the Evangelist Stratford Christmas Day Mdcccxlix

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Title: Chalice
Creator Lifespan: 1814 - 1900
Creator Nationality: British
Date: 1849
Physical Dimensions: w15.5 x h23.5 x d15.5 cm
Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Paul Clarke Stauffer Fund
Creation Place: London/England/United Kingdom/Europe
Artist: William Butterfield
Type: Vessels
External Link: Harvard Art Museums
Medium: Silver

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