A parcel-gilt silver communion cup from the church of Nieder-Budberg

A parcel-gilt silver communion cup from the church of Nieder-Budberg On a moulded foot ring with a lozenge frieze, the tall tapering beaker with a slightly flared lip. The body decorated with engraved scrollwork and fruit garlands; beneath the lip, an encircling dedicatory inscription: “I. HASSELS VEREHRT DIESEN BECHER DER KIRCHEN ZU NIEDER-BUDBERGH : A.T.SCRIBA PASTOR.” Height 15.6 cm, weight 296 g. No assay mark, mis-struck maker's mark "...G", attributed to Lower Rhine region, mid-17th C.

Category

Silver

Location

Köln

Dimensions

H 15.6 cm · weight 296 g