€1,500 - €2,000
An important 18th Century Irish 'Penal' silver Chalice, c. 1754, of bulbous design with gilded interior cup with screw off top, a circular stepped base with etched cross, the underneath inscribed 'Justin McCarthy, Armiger me Fieri Fecit Anno 1754," approx. 10 1/2 ounces, 21 cms high. (1)
Provenance: The Ursuline Convent, Waterford.
- no hallmarks
- inscription clear on base
- threads are working
- has been tested as a silver
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