Chalice And Its Paten In Silver – Trouillier Frères – Second Half Of The 19th Century

Our chalice is in 950/1000 gilded silver Minerva and weighs 395 grams. A production of Maison TRIOULLIER Frères, manufacturer of goldwork and church bronzes in Paris, Rue de Grenelles, active from 1844 to 1899. In their original box.
On a polylobed foot, the cup bears a Latin phrase recalling the primary function of our chalice: “Hic Est Enim Calix Sanguinis” for This is My Blood. A stylized fleur-de-lys at each lobe. On the paten appears the Lamb of God, holding the labarum, which is bordered by the following words "Panis Vivus - Agnus Dei", the Living Bread, the Lamb of God, again recalling the primary function of the paten.
Height of the chalice of 17 cm Diameter of the paten of 12 cm Good condition.