Lot 464 , A late 19th/early 20th century American Eucharistic 14kt gold, silver gilt and multi coloured paste set chalice by Benziger Brothers, New York

A late 19th/early 20th century American Eucharistic 14kt gold, silver gilt and multi coloured paste set chalice by Benziger Brothers, New York, with applied filigree decoration and amethyst and diamond mounted gold cross, on a cusped foot, the cup section stamped 14kt, 25.3cm, together with a later associated 800 standard silver gilt paten, in a Benziger Brothers fitted box, gross 24.4oz. (a.f.)
£700-900

Condition:
One stone missing from the upper setting and the claws here are bent. Gilding worn in places. There are tiny surface cracks appearing around the top rim by the 14kt mark. Box damaged and in generally poor condition.

Sold for £5,000