Chalice, The object consists of foot, trunk, nodus and cuppa. A copper rim, consisting of six pieces, is soldered against the copper base tinned from below. To the trunk are resp. the lower trunk part, the nodus and the upper part mounted and riveted. The cuppa placed on a yellow copper rosette was made of red copper and tinned on the inside. The object is gilded, with the exception of the bottom of the foot. The base has six lobes with awkwardly engraved triple ornament in a gothic style and a Maltese cross. The foot runs hexagonal to the center. The trunk is also hexagonal. The nodus has six
Chalice, The object consists of foot, trunk, nodus and cuppa. A copper rim, consisting of six pieces, is soldered against the copper base tinned from below. To the trunk are resp. the lower trunk part, the nodus and the upper part mounted and riveted. The cuppa placed on a yellow copper rosette was made of red copper and tinned on the inside. The object is gilded, with the exception of the bottom of the foot. The base has six lobes with awkwardly engraved triple ornament in a gothic style and a Maltese cross. The foot runs hexagonal to the center. The trunk is also hexagonal. The nodus has six facets, on which stylized four-leaf rosettes are engraved, and furthermore six protuberances with engraved three-pass decorations on top and bottom. Furthermore, molded leaf edges are provided on both sides of the nodus., anonymous, Germany, c. 1500 - c. 1550, brass (alloy), copper (metal), soldering, h cm d cm d cm
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