An important 18th Century Irish 'Penal' silver Chalice, c. 1...

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An important 18th Century Irish 'Penal' silver Chalice, c. 1754, of bulbous design with gilded interior cup with screw off top, a circular stepped base with etched cross, the underneath inscribed 'Justin McCarthy, Armiger me Fieri Fecit Anno 1754," approx. 10 1/2 ounces, 21 cms high. (1)
Provenance: The Ursuline Convent, Waterford.

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- no hallmarks
- inscription clear on base
- threads are working
- has been tested as a silver
-Please see additional images

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Auction Date:
23rd Oct 24 at 10:30am BST

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