Traveling Communion Set

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Description

Comprising communion cup, paten on central foot, and wine container with stopper and screw cap, each piece octagonal with molded borders, engraved with Gothic double-windows against a continuous pattern of brickwork, the front of the chalice bowl and the center of the paten with a cross and the Sacred Monogram within a rayed circular cartouche; the fitted red leather case of tapering straight-side form

Dimensions

7.5 x 4 cm (2 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.)

Provenance

J. Warwick James, Sydney, Australia, purchase, Paul Clarke Stauffer Fund, 1997