Baroque style Ciborium - .935 silver - mid 19th century - Gilded silver ciborium

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Description from the seller

Silver gilded ciborium nicely decorated with engraved ornaments of flowers, grapes, reed stems and ear of corn..

The lid decorated with engraved flowers and acanthus leaves and with a cross on top.

The nodus (stem) also with acanthus leaves and volutes in baroque style.

Hallmarked with Minerva's head on teh rim of the base and the rim of the lid.
This hallmark was used in France from 1838 onwards for silver of the first grade.
A later Dutch silvermark: Z I for 935/1000 was added later.

Made in the 19th century probably around 1850-1860.

Some light traces of wear, otherwise in excellent condition.

Weight: 317 grams.

Dimensions: 26 x 12,5 cm.

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Silver gilded ciborium nicely decorated with engraved ornaments of flowers, grapes, reed stems and ear of corn..

The lid decorated with engraved flowers and acanthus leaves and with a cross on top.

The nodus (stem) also with acanthus leaves and volutes in baroque style.

Hallmarked with Minerva's head on teh rim of the base and the rim of the lid.
This hallmark was used in France from 1838 onwards for silver of the first grade.
A later Dutch silvermark: Z I for 935/1000 was added later.

Made in the 19th century probably around 1850-1860.

Some light traces of wear, otherwise in excellent condition.

Weight: 317 grams.

Dimensions: 26 x 12,5 cm.

Registered shipping.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Baroque style
Gross weight
317 g
Silver type
.935 silver
Title additional information
Gilded silver ciborium
No. of items
1
Material
Silver
Country of Origin
France
Height
26 cm
Width
12.5 cm
Depth
12.5 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Style
Antique
Estimated period
mid 19th century
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Objects sold
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