Chalice from Ter Hunnepe, The chalice is formed by a polished coconut, encased in silver. Along the three vertical bands and along the wide edge a serrated blade edge. The trunk is formed by two half nodi with leaf decoration, between which six freestanding volutes. On the nodus a shield with a shared weapon: Van Ghemen and Van Aeswijn (probably for Jodocus van Ghemen and Hendrika van Aeswijk). Around the arched foot a wreath of egg-shaped, driven swellings, armorial bearing, heraldry, anonymous, Northern Netherlands, c. 1530 - c. 1540, silver (metal), coconut (fruit), h cm d cm w 51
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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
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