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Chalice and its paten in sterling silver hammered in the manner of the copperware, punched Minerva (1st title) and punch of goldsmith GG for Gabriel Gallice *, knot in bone (decorated with the thorns of the crown of Christ in his coffer d ' origin, from the middle twentieth century.
This chalice is in good condition as well as its paten. This one is carved of the Chrism and the three nails symbol of the Passion. the bowl, the foot and the paten are punched Minerva and goldsmith G.Gallice. A similar chalice is preserved at Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët.
Remember: some small scratches and wear of time, tiny little accidents on the case, see photos.
a Parisian goldsmith born in 1920. Between 1941 and 1959, he exhibited hammermaking pieces made at various Sacred Art Salons. Between 1956 and 1970, he made great figures for several monuments. He worked for many goldsmiths in particular POussielgue-Rusand and Vilard-Broliquier. (extract Dictionary of Liturgical Arts, Berthod and Hardouin-Fugier)
