GERMAN SILVER-GILT CHALICE.late 19th century; Hanau pseudo marks. Repoussé circular foot, with petal border; baluster-form standard; supporting gently flaring cup. The whole of floral decoration, with fruited swags, cherub masques; the cup with applied acanthus border - 22 oz., 6 dwt.; 10 in. high. Estimate $700-1,000
The repoussé decoration is low-to-medium crisp. The gilding is strong - without losses or rubbing. The bowl is slightly warped. No repair work or restoration.
