Pair of Dore Bronze Gothic Style Chalices

Likely French, late 19th century, each inlaid with an oval painted porcelain plaque showing a medieval king and queen respectively, each chalice has five supplementary armorial and court figure plaques, the pierced lid covers a velvet lined well, the raised base for each incorporates architectural elements and statuary.

11.25 in.

Private Collection, Richmond, VA

One foot on the "king" chalice is replaced.

$1,000 - 1,500