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Recusant chalice

about 1650–70
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueSilver, parcel gilt
DimensionsH. 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.); Diameter (of base) 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.); Weight 176.5 gm (5 oz 13 dwt)
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour
Accession number62.673
On View
On view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
Provenance1962, Thomas Lumley, Ltd., London; 1962, sold by Lumley to the MFA for £350. (Accession Date: September 19, 1962)
IH or HI
about 1620
Group Shot: 47.1427,  47.1428
IH
1604–05
16th century
Sugar Basket
Hester Bateman
1790–91
Coffeepot
Richard Cooke
1800–01
Beaker
Richard Cooke
1800–01
Ewer
Matthew Boulton
1776–77
Goblet
Charles Chesterman (II)
1792–93
Game Dish with Cover and Stand
John Samuel Hunt
1846–47
Unmarked
style of late 15th century
Tankard
IP
about 1590–1600, hallmarked 1618–19
Wine cup
HB
1612–13