Arts and Crafts - 21st June 2017
Lot 429
A Barkentin & Krall silver ciborium probably designed by Carl Krall
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £2400
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Description
A Barkentin & Krall silver ciborium probably designed by Carl Krall, on hexafoil foot set with alternate pink and amber stones with small seed pearls, the pierced and knopped stem with cast foliate knop set with stones, the shallow domed cover set with pierced hexafoil frieze and cruciform finial set with rubies, stamped Krall marks, London 1887, 21.5cm. high (2)
Literature
Victorian Church Art, Victoria & Albert Museum, page 101 cat. no.J.6 for a comparable chalice designed by John Francis Bentley.