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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.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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Studio Pottery Chalice Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stoneware chalice bowl with drip glaze. The piece features a pedestal base with a rust and black
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Flute Turned Wood Chalice
Located in Studio City, CA
Flute Turned Wood Chalice Measures 9"H x 3.75"Dia
Category
Antique 1870s English Urns
Materials
Wood
Josef Hoffmann Brass Chalice
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in New York, NY
Josef Hoffmann’s fluted brass chalice was based on the elegant form of the Doric column, drawing
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Brass
$12,500
English Renaissance Pewter Chalice
Located in Queens, NY
English Renaissance-style (20th Century) pewter chalice with bulbous top and spool design stem.
Category
20th Century British Renaissance Revival More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Pewter
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
$3,290
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
