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English pewter chalice with relief decoration

Image attached to NAV.153-1933

An image of Chalice. Pewter with relief decoration. The rounded conical bowl has three bands of floral motifs and is supported on a baluster stem and circular foot. Height (whole) 17.6 cm, diameter (rim) 8.2 cm, circa 1600 to 1620. English.

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Chalice. Pewter with relief decoration. The rounded conical bowl has three bands of floral motifs and is supported on a baluster stem and circular foot. Height (whole) 17.6 cm, diameter (rim) 8.2 cm, circa 1600 to 1620. English.

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  • Accession Number: NAV.153-1933
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 746 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 359.43kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2009:09:01 14:31:56

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17th Century chalice cup drinking vessel English Fitz_AA pewter Stuart Period vessel

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