An air-twist wine glass, with John Wesley connection, English circa 1745, drawn, flaired trumpet bowl, mercury twist stem with pr of corkscrews, and a conical foot. Height 160 mm, Foot/Stem/Bowl 75/15/65 mm. Provenance: John Wilson bought this glass from…
Judaica: 18th century Channel Islands silver wine beaker stamped 'S.R.' of jersey, circa 1790, engraved with later inscription 'Presented to my Son Aron on the day of his marriage, 1st of Kislev 5607' [1846], 6.5 cm high, 74 grams. The foundation stone of…
An Elizabeth I sterling silver communion cup, 1582 London, maker's mark an incuse small letter b (Jackson, rev. Ed. 1989, p. 101, line 2) raised on a spreading domed base, the trumpet foot with central knop supporting a gently flaring bowl engraved with a…
An Australian cedar communion coach box, 19th century, the canted shaped rectangular body with a single door and brass loop handles to the sides, 36 cm wide, 74 cm high, 21.5 cm deep.
A rare Charles I silver paten, plain circular form to a plain spreading circular foot, as used to hold Eucharistic bread in religious ceremony. London 1639 by WT under two small circles, noted in Jackson's 'English Goldsmiths and Their Marks' 1964, Pg.…
An Orthodox panel of Christ at the Last supper, 18th century, naturalistically modelled with Christ holding the bread with a chalice of wine before him, and raising his right hand in blessing, in tempera colours, upon a gesso prepared wooden panel with…
World war I trench art by soldiers of the 52nd Battalion, AIF, communion set. with crucifix & two candle stick holders with a plaque, one marked Ypres and 52 & the other Menin gate Memorial Menin gate in Ypres, Western Flanders, Belgium was the gateway of…
A French .950 silver gilt altar set in a travelling case, 19th century, Minerva 1 standard, mark of Pierre Leroux to plate, a broad goblet shaped bowl with a vegetal undulate band upon a knopped stem, to the spreading conical base, and a brushed silver…
A French .950 silver gilt altar chalice set in a travelling case, early 20th century, Minerva 1 standard, rubbed makers' marks to both, the plain goblet shaped bowl upon a knopped stem above a conical lobed base, the communion plate with Gothic cross…
An antique silver ciborium, plain compressed spherical body with ornate embossed domed lid and foot, cross form finial, baluster knop stem. Impressed mark including those of the maker 'F.P.' Gilded interior. 380gms. Height 23.5 cm
An interesting German 17th century ecclesiastical Ciborium, the stepped cover with Maltese cross finial, the cup supported by bulbous stem on circular foot, zig zag marks and as beneath coronet, 392 grams, 22 cm high
A mid-20th century ecclesiastical silver pyx box, the hinged lid engraved IHS, designed to hold the communion wafers. London 1954 by Burns, Oats & Washbourne Ltd, specialty ecclesiastical makers.
Set of three pressed glass Communion goblets, with funnel bowls, molded with scenes of the ast supper, grape vines and crosses, in green, blue and apricot glass, height 18 cm (3)
Set of three pressed glass Communion goblets, with funnel bowls, molded with scenes of the ast supper, grape vines and crosses, in green, blue and apricot glass, height 18 cm (3)
Salvador Dali, (1904-1989) Spanish, after, the Sacrament of the Last supper, cast metal bas relief sculpture, with bronzed patina, bears signature lower right, 44 x 58 cm approx., LITERATURE, notes from: Center Art Galleries-Hawaii Inc.
Two ecclesiastical ciborium. (Christian Eucharist container) circa 20th century Australiana. The sterling silver one is marked STG sil Pellegrini, approx 19 cm hide, 274g. The smaller EJ Dwyer EPNS, approx 16 cm high, (2)
A 19th century Belgium oak communion wine pedestal cabinet, in the Gothic Manor, the figural carved panel door carved with seated figure holding wine, mounted with iron lock and fittings, enclosing shelf, 50 cm width 44 cm depth 101 cm height
A carved stone polychrome decorated figure group of the Pieta, possibly lower Austria, mid 15th century. This polychrome limestone sculpture represents the Pieta, in which the Virgin Mary cradles the dead body of her son. While the most famous example of…
A fine ivory and silver communion purse, late 19th century, the shaped purse with ivory panels to the back and front edged in silver, with an applied relief carved putti trio with garlands encircling a vacant rocaille silver cartouche, and to the interior…
Sterling silver Communion set consisting of a chalice, a ciborium with gilt wash interior and a holy water jar, plus a small silver plated dish. Height of chalice 16.4 cm. Weight of chalice and ciborium 422g
A French ivory Communion purse, late 19th century. The rectangular purse with a floral decorated ivory panel to the front and a plain ivory panel to the reverse, with cream leather and brass mounts opening to tan coloured silk compartments. Height 6.5 cm.…
A French Communion purse. 1890s. The petite purse of arched rectangular form made of peach coloured replica ivory and red leather with gilt and silver inlay, an oval window to the front containing an enamel of the Roman temple-style church of Madeline,…
Hallmarked sterling silver communion ewer with Huguenot cross detail and rope twist applied decoration on a gadrooned base. London, 1897. Height 28 cm weight 765g