Wax chalice, found in a tomb between pillars on the south side of the presbytery of St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, identified as the site of the monument of Bishop Tulloch, 15th century AD

Facsimile of a silver chalice from Rath of Reerasta, Ardagh, Limerick

Chalice with plain silver-gilt bowl, to the underside of which is attached a silver tang for fixing in a wooden stem and base, from Roy Ritchie's excavations at Whithorn Priory, Whithorn, Wigtownshire, 13th century

Fingask Chalice, silver-gilt chalice decorated with basse-taille enamels of Christ, the Apostles and St Denis: French, Paris or surrounding area, early 16th century (c. 1509-10?)

Silver-gilt chalice decorated with symbols and scenes relating to the Passion of Christ and the Eucharist: Netherlands, Hoorn, 1653

Communion cup or chalice of pewter, one of a pair, with a globular bowl, baluster stem and simple moulded circular foot, Scottish, c. 1800

Silver-gilt chalice with bowl of blunt conical form and hexagonal stem pierced with gothic quatrefoils insribed in Latin "I will take the chalice of salvation and I will call upon the name of the Lord": English, London, maker's mark a sceptre, 1527 - 1528

Panel, possibly a chalice veil, of white linen embroidered in dark brown silk (black work) and gold thread with two birds, probably a phoenix and an ostrich, a carnation and a pomegranate: English, 1550 - 1600

Chalice veil with broad border of floral scrolls in cut work: Italian, c. 1640

Chalice veil of red silk damask woven with a pattern of interlacing stems forming lozenge-shaped compartments, each filled with a leaf, with an applied heart-shaped piece of crimson satin in centre embroidered with the sacred monogram and surrounded by floral scrollwork: probably Italian, the damask late 16th to early 17th century, the embroidery late 17th century

Chalice of silver-gilt and gilt copper with champleve enamels of the Crucifixion and half figures of saints in the bulge in the centre of the stem: Italian, Siena or Florence, c. 1400

Chalice with a partly gilt silver bowl set on a gilt copper stem and foot decorated with champlevé and basse-taille enamels on silver: Italian, Tuscany, mid-14th century

Chalice with a plain silver cup, gadrooned and chased gilt copper stem and foot, and knop with silver medallions stamped 'IHS': Italian, 15th century

Chalice with a partly gilt silver bowl set on a gilt copper stem and foot decorated with champlevé and basse-taille enamels: Italian, Tuscany, Siena, by Tommaso di Vannino, early 15th century, with an added silver plaquette engraved with the arms of the Medici family of Florence from the late 16th or 17th century

Silver-gilt chalice for Franciscan use with calyx, knop and foot with repousse decoration incorporating images of St Francis of Assisi, St Anthony of Padua, St Catherine of Alexandria, and St Bonaventure in medallions, cherub heads, fruit and strapwork: Italian, possibly Genoa, dated 1597 on base

Chalice with a silver-gilt cup, gilt copper stem and foot, knop with engraved silver figure medallions and stem inscribed 'AVE MARIA GRATIA PLENA DOMINUS' - 'Hail Mary, Full of Grace, the Lord is with you': Italian, 15th century