A Lyon silver gilt historicist communion chalice. Set with diamonds and coloured stones and with slightly worn enamelled biblical decor. With an engraved dedication "+ L. L. PÂQUES 1877." to the underside. Marks of Thomas Joseph Armand-Calliat, ca. 1870. - image-1

Lot 160 Dα

A Lyon silver gilt historicist communion chalice. Set with diamonds and coloured stones and with slightly worn enamelled biblical decor. With an engraved dedication "+ L. L. PÂQUES 1877." to the underside. Marks of Thomas Joseph Armand-Calliat, ca. 1870.

Auction 1048 - overview Cologne
15.05.2015, 11:00 - Silver
Estimate: 3.500 € - 4.000 €
Result: 4.960 € (incl. premium)
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A Lyon silver gilt historicist communion chalice. Set with diamonds and coloured stones and with slightly worn enamelled biblical decor. With an engraved dedication "+ L. L. PÂQUES 1877." to the underside. Marks of Thomas Joseph Armand-Calliat, ca. 1870.

H 28 cm, weight 1243 g.

Thomas Joseph Armand (1822 - 1901) is considered one of the greatest 19th century masters of religious goldsmith's work in France. His works grace numerous museums, primarily in France and the USA.