Villard & Fabre (1901-1973) - Chalice (2) - Vermeil

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Two-piece set consisting of a 950/1000 vermeil silver chalice and a paten, made in France by Villard & Fabre (1901–1973) in an antique Gothic style, with cup diameter 100 mm, height 220 mm, depth 140 mm, total gross weight 999.25 g, origin Lyon, in unused condition with minor oxidation traces.

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Villard & Fabre (1901-1973)

Sterling silver chalice 950/1000 with a Neo-Roman decorative motif

Cup entirely chased with scenes of the Passion on a background of geometric motifs
Grip knot with a decoration of acanthus leaves, palmettes and interlaced scales chased, and medallions in the round
Polylobed foot decorated with geometric friezes and topped with scenes from the life of Christ: the Annunciation, the Nativity and the Baptism

Accompanied by its paten decorated with the Last Supper, entirely chased, and its transport box

The chalice shows a few small traces of oxidation; otherwise it is in mint condition, no defects to report

Mer-Cury mark first title, hare and master’s mark

Gross weight of the chalice: 807.34 g
Gross weight of the paten: 191.89 g
Gross total weight: 999.25 g

For a better sense of the condition and dimensions, please refer to the photos.

The photographed object is the one you are purchasing

Shipping insured to the value. Satisfied or refunded

Delivery France & international: DHL Express 48h insured up to the sale value

Important:
- taxes resulting from a purchase outside the European Union are the buyer’s responsibility
- buyers residing in remote areas and island destinations (Canaries, Balearics, Corsica, Greek islands, Hawaii, etc.) incur additional shipping charges of €20.00 for DHL Express delivery, or will be delivered by Colissimo with insurance; please bid only if you accept this condition

Villard & Fabre (1901-1973)

Sterling silver chalice 950/1000 with a Neo-Roman decorative motif

Cup entirely chased with scenes of the Passion on a background of geometric motifs
Grip knot with a decoration of acanthus leaves, palmettes and interlaced scales chased, and medallions in the round
Polylobed foot decorated with geometric friezes and topped with scenes from the life of Christ: the Annunciation, the Nativity and the Baptism

Accompanied by its paten decorated with the Last Supper, entirely chased, and its transport box

The chalice shows a few small traces of oxidation; otherwise it is in mint condition, no defects to report

Mer-Cury mark first title, hare and master’s mark

Gross weight of the chalice: 807.34 g
Gross weight of the paten: 191.89 g
Gross total weight: 999.25 g

For a better sense of the condition and dimensions, please refer to the photos.

The photographed object is the one you are purchasing

Shipping insured to the value. Satisfied or refunded

Delivery France & international: DHL Express 48h insured up to the sale value

Important:
- taxes resulting from a purchase outside the European Union are the buyer’s responsibility
- buyers residing in remote areas and island destinations (Canaries, Balearics, Corsica, Greek islands, Hawaii, etc.) incur additional shipping charges of €20.00 for DHL Express delivery, or will be delivered by Colissimo with insurance; please bid only if you accept this condition

Details

Specific region of origin
Lyon
Silver type
Vermeil
Gross weight
999.25 g
Style subtype
Gothic
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
France
Designer/artist/maker
Villard & Fabre (1901-1973)
Material
Silver
Style
Antique
Colour
Gold, Silver
Condition
As new - unused
Height
220 mm
Width
140 mm
Diameter
100 mm
Depth
140 mm
Estimated period
1920-1930
FranceVerified
11136
Objects sold
99.86%
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