Froment Meurice - Chalice In Sterling Silver Gilt

Chalice in vermeil (gold on sterling silver) and hard stones from the 19th century

It rests on a circular base with a pearl frieze bearing the inscription "Marie des Stephens at the chapel of Sainte-Ursule de Pau - June 5, 1882” and decorated with a Holy Spirit in stones. The knot set with four pearls and a stone cross. The cup bears the inscription "Hic est sanguis meus novi testamenti" and an IHS monogram with two emeralds.

Boar's head hallmarks
Signed Froment-Meurice
Weight of the chalice: 561 grams
Height 21.7 cm

The paten decorated with the M of the Virgin in a cross and a polylobed motif.
Minerva hallmark
Silversmith: Armand Caillat
Weight 164 grams
Diameter: 14.5 cm

In its original case