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Antique French 950 Silver Gilt Enamel Chalice by Placide Poussielgue-Rusand

$6,500
£4,913.19
€5,646.13
CA$9,051.21
A$10,069.10
CHF 5,278.35
MX$123,041.95
NOK 67,213.18
SEK 63,271.91
DKK 42,146.25
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About the Item

An antique 19th century French solid .950 silver, gilt silver and enamel chalice. Marked in two places with French Minerva high grade silver hallmark ( for 950/1000 silver) as well as maker's mark of Placide Poussielgue-Durand (1847-1891, Paris). Weight: 389g Approximate measurements: 9 1/4"H x 8 3/8" Condition Very good age-appropriate condition, with minimal signs of wear.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Diameter: 8.375 in (21.28 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Long Island City, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7386237657752

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