The Pleasure of Objects: The Ian & Carolina Irving Collection

A Guatemalan Silver-Gilt Chalice, Chiapas, 18th Century

Auction Closed

January 30, 06:14 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

the base embossed and chased with foliage and with eight small feet around the edge, the knopped stem chased with scrolls, marked on the bowl rim, with city mark and crown tax mark, also marked on bowl and foot with Dutch control mark for foreign work, post 1905

14 1/2 oz; 451 g

Height 8 3/4 in.; 22.5 cm

Chiapas, associated with Guatemala in Colonial times, was integrated into the Federation of the Mexican Republic on 14 September 1824.

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