Chalice, Léonard de Bommershoven (attributed to), 1519 Miskelk, gilded, on six lumpy base with open -worked four passes along the base and sliced, driven bladder shapes on the curve. The hexagonal trunk is decorated with imposed tracing work, interrupted twice by coats of arms, one of which with a crowned climbing lion to the right (probably Limburg); The second weapon is probably from Elisabeth d'Arschot, Lady of Schoonhoven and Thys (1531), widow, since 1503, by Herman van Eynatten, lord of Heuckelom, governor and Drossaert of the Land of Stochem. Around the Nodus six strongly protruding win
Chalice, Léonard de Bommershoven (attributed to), 1519 Miskelk, gilded, on six lumpy base with open -worked four passes along the base and sliced, driven bladder shapes on the curve. The hexagonal trunk is decorated with imposed tracing work, interrupted twice by coats of arms, one of which with a crowned climbing lion to the right (probably Limburg); The second weapon is probably from Elisabeth d'Arschot, Lady of Schoonhoven and Thys (1531), widow, since 1503, by Herman van Eynatten, lord of Heuckelom, governor and Drossaert of the Land of Stochem. Around the Nodus six strongly protruding windows with alternating green and blue, enamelled surfaces; Pointed arches engraved on top and bottom. The cone -shaped cuppa and the underside of the trunk are contained in Gothic leaf work. A small crucifix is attached to the foot; Under the foot the inscription: "+ me. Fieri. Fecit. D. Tilman de Herckenroede. Iunior. Canc. Ecclies. Johiewan in Leod'etdecan 'Cenacen ano 1519" (made me make tilman of Herckenroede junior, canon of the church from St. Jan de Evangelist in Liège and Deken van Ciney, Lat. Cennacum, prov. Namur, in the year 1519). silversmith: Liègesilversmith: Aken silver (metal) engraving / gilding Miskelk, gilded, on six lumpy base with open -worked four passes along the base and sliced, driven bladder shapes on the curve. The hexagonal trunk is decorated with imposed tracing work, interrupted twice by coats of arms, one of which with a crowned climbing lion to the right (probably Limburg); The second weapon is probably from Elisabeth d'Arschot, Lady of Schoonhoven and Thys (1531), widow, since 1503, by Herman van Eynatten, lord of Heuckelom, governor and Drossaert of the Land of Stochem. Around the Nodus six strongly protruding windows with alternating green and blue, enamelled surfaces; Pointed arches engraved on top and bottom. The cone -shaped cuppa and the underside of the trunk are contained in Gothic leaf work. A small crucifix is attached to the foot; U
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