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Early Victorian Sterling Silver Travelling Communion Set
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
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Early Victorian Sterling Silver Travelling Communion Set

19th century
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A charming early Victorian Sterling Silver travelling communion set. Consisting matching chalice paten and a glass bottle with original stopper. Fitted into the original leather bound and worn interior red velvet box. All three silver pieces are in very good original condition.

Date: 1849

Maker: Charles Rawlings & William Summers, London

Paten: Diameter 6.3cm (2.5")

Glass bottle: Length: 8.9cm (3.5")

Chalice: Height: 8.9cm (3.5")

Weight: 270g including box

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Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Silver Travelling Communion Set to the 1850s.

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SA1171672
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Description
A charming early Victorian Sterling Silver travelling communion set. Consisting matching chalice paten and a glass bottle with original stopper. Fitted into the original leather bound and worn interior red velvet box. All three silver pieces are in very good original condition.

Date: 1849

Maker: Charles Rawlings & William Summers, London

Paten: Diameter 6.3cm (2.5")

Glass bottle: Length: 8.9cm (3.5")

Chalice: Height: 8.9cm (3.5")

Weight: 270g including box

Date of Manufacture

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Silver Travelling Communion Set to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1171672
Dealers Internal Ref
MIS-P70545
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2017

Piers rankin antique silver is a premier silver dealer est. Over 35 years. Dealing with trade and private clients. Worldwide shipping.

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Archive I An early Victorian sterling silver travelling communion set with engraved chalice, paten, and glass bottle inside a dark leather fitted case lined with red velvet.

Early Victorian Sterling Silver Travelling Communion Set

Archive II An early Victorian sterling silver travelling communion set with engraved chalice, paten, and glass bottle inside a dark leather fitted case lined with red velvet. View II
Archive III An early Victorian sterling silver travelling communion set with engraved chalice, paten, and glass bottle inside a dark leather fitted case lined with red velvet. View III
Archive IV An early Victorian sterling silver travelling communion set with engraved chalice, paten, and glass bottle inside a dark leather fitted case lined with red velvet. View IV
Archive V An early Victorian sterling silver travelling communion set with engraved chalice, paten, and glass bottle inside a dark leather fitted case lined with red velvet. View V
Archive VI An early Victorian sterling silver travelling communion set with engraved chalice, paten, and glass bottle inside a dark leather fitted case lined with red velvet. View VI
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Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA
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An early Victorian sterling silver travelling communion set with engraved chalice, paten, and glass bottle inside a dark leather fitted case lined with red velvet.
Early Victorian Sterling Silver Travelling Communion Set
Ref: SA1171672
An early Victorian sterling silver travelling communion set with engraved chalice, paten, and glass bottle inside a dark leather fitted case lined with red velvet.
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A travelling communion set is a compact, portable collection of miniature liturgical vessels used by clergy to administer Holy Communion outside of a church, often to the sick or housebound.

These sets were typically constructed from sterling silver or electroplated nickel silver, accompanied by cut glass bottles and housed within velvet- or silk-lined leather cases.

Authentic British pieces feature official hallmark stamps including a lion passant, makers initials, location mark, and date letter, along with traditional engravings like the IHS christogram.

These historical sets are best displayed open on a library bookshelf, inside a glass cabinet, or on a dark wood sideboard alongside other silver collectables.

Clean silver elements gently using a soft, specialised silver polishing cloth to avoid removing delicate engraving, and store the set in its fitted case away from moisture.
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