Chalice
and Paten. Gold-plated silver with malachite medallions. Mid-nineteenth
century.
The chalice
has plant motif decorations that cover a great part of its base,
the knot and the bottom of the cup. The decoration of the chalice
is further enriched on the base and the bottom of the cup by small,
mounted medallions in malachite carved with images of Christ and
Saints.
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few of the many items on display in the Treasury Museum
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