A Guild of Handicrafts silver plated metal chalice and cover designed by Charles Robert Ashbee

A Guild of Handicrafts silver plated metal chalice and cover designed by Charles Robert Ashbee, the domed base set with a band of red stones, a similar stone set in the wirework finial unmarked 29cm. high Literature Charles Robert Ashbee Modern English Silverwork, plate 1 for a comparable vase and cover of more elaborate form. Alan Crawford, C.R.Ashbee, Yale, page 324 for a comparable covered cup illustrated in a contemporary photograph of the Arts and Crafts exhibition, 1896.