Chalice

Description

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?)

Museum reference

A.1993.70

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Chalice

Production information

Paris, France, Western Europe

Date

Early 16th century

Materials

Silver-gilt, Enamel

Physical description

Silver-gilt; translucent enamels

Associations

Depicted: Christ
Depicted: Saint Peter
Depicted: Saint Paul
Depicted: Saint Philip
Depicted: Saint Andrew
Depicted: Saint Bartholomew
Depicted: Saint John the Evangelist
Depicted: John the Greater
Depicted: John the Lesser
Depicted: Saint Jude
Depicted: Saint Denis
Fingask Castle, Rait, Perthshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Mary Queen of Scots (28 Jun 2013 - 17 Nov 2013)
  National Museum of Scotland

• European Styles (29 Jul 2011 - 03 Aug 2014)
  National Museum of Scotland