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Base

Gilt copper chalice base is in the form of a shaped oval, with central circular screw fitting. The main part of the base is in eight panels; four plain, two decorated with cherubs' heads and wings, and two with swags of fruit. Height - 7 cm; Width - 24 cm.

Object Type: furniture fitting

Century: 17th century

Material: Copper gilt

Museum Accession Number: M.25