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A work made of gilded silver with garnets.

Chalice

1827–28

Designed by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (born England, 1812–1852) Marked by John Bridge (born England, 1755–1834) Retailed by Rundell, Bridge and Rundell (1788–1843) London

London

A. W. N. Pugin, the foremost proponent of the Gothic Revival style in England, made this chalice when he was just 15; yet its eclectic combination of Gothic-inspired ornament already demonstrates his experimentation with the architectural vocabulary of the medieval period.

Gilded silver with garnets

Applied Arts of Europe