Silver chalice w/ vegetal scrolled motif below top banding; band w/ vertical striations encircling rim; design is etched.
chalices
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
silver (metal)
leaf scrolls
Silver
Etched
Scroll
CHALICE
Embossed on bottom: ""ROGERS, SMITH & CO/ NEW HAVEN, CT/ NO. 1503"" [w/ in circle]
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Rogers, Smith & Co. (Maker)
New Haven, CT, USA
5.5 (H), 3 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.763
Rainwater, Dorothy T., Author. American Silver Manufacturers. EVERYBODYS PRESS, 1966.
Connecticut (United States)
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