Chalice from Ter Hunnepe, The chalice is formed by a polished coconut, encased in silver. Along the three vertical bands and along the wide edge a serrated blade edge. The trunk is formed by two half nodi with leaf decoration, between which six freestanding volutes. On the nodus a shield with a shared weapon: Van Ghemen and Van Aeswijn (probably for Jodocus van Ghemen and Hendrika van Aeswijk). Around the arched foot a wreath of egg-shaped, driven swellings, armorial bearing, heraldry, anonymous, Northern Netherlands, c. 1530 - c. 1540, silver (metal), coconut (fruit), h 21.0 cm d 10.6 cm w 510.0 gr
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Chalice, Ter Hunnepe, chalice, formed, polished coconut, encased, black-and-white, three vertical bands, wide edge, serrated blade edge, trunk, two half nodi, leaf decoration, six freestanding volutes, nodus, shield, shared weapon, Van Ghemen, Van Aeswijn, Jodocus van Ghemen, Hendrika van Aeswijk, Around, arched foot, wreath, egg-shaped, driven swellings, armorial bearing, heraldry, Northern Netherlands, c, 1530, 1540, metal, coconut, fruit
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