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What is a chalice used for?
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A chalice is used for sacramental wine during church services. It is a type of standing cup for formal occasions.
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Charles and Alice Smith Chalice California Pottery Vase
By Chalice of California
Located in Ferndale, MI
A mid-century tiki face vase by artist duo Charles and Alice Smith known as Chalice. This vase has
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Pottery
Sterling Silver Hungarian Chalice
By Kiss Ferenec Otvostanar
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a spectacular sterling silver antique chalice made in Austria. It has hand-wrought
Category
Antique Early 1900s Hungarian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century Chalice
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Early 20th metal chalice.
by unknown manufacturer, Spain.
In original condition, with minor
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Religious Items
Materials
Metal
No Reserve
Tall Blue John Chalice
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Blue John chalice
Origin : Derbyshire, England
Colour : Blue, cream, pale brown, and
Category
2010s British Tableware
Materials
Stone
Derbyshire Blue John Chalice
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Derbyshire Fluorspar Blue John Chalice
Period : Elizabeth II - late 20th century
Origin
Category
Late 20th Century British Tableware
Materials
Stone
Early 20th Century Chalice
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Early 20th chalice.
by unknown manufacturer, Spain.
In original condition, with minor wear
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Religious Items
Materials
Metal
No Reserve