Chalice and paten with Chrism in 750°°° yellow gold (title mark for Paris and the departments from 1 July 1919 to 4 January 1994, with eagle's head to the right in a hexagon for the 3rd title 750°°° gold and the different Lyon mark above the head). Chalice adorned with a cross set with a main intermediate-cut diamond weighing approximately 1 carat and ten old-cut diamonds totalling approximately 1.50 carats. Four additional old-cut diamonds, totalling approximately 1.20 carats, punctuate the throat of the cup. The bowl and foot can be unscrewed to remove the removable 925°°° vermeil base (Minerve hallmark 1st title). Marked master silversmith Henri NESME (1924-1964) Early 20th century. Paten diameter : 15 cm Weight of paten: 129.5 g Chalice height : 28 cm Gross weight of the chalice (without the vermeil base) : 395.4 g Weight of the vermeil screw back: 128.4 g Total gross weight of the chalice: 523.8 g Accompanied by its shaped carrying case. **Henri NESME is the descendant of a long line of silversmiths dating back to the 18th century, specialising in church goldsmiths in Lyon. He began his career in partnership in 1889, then became independent in 1910 and had his hallmark registered in 1924. After his death in 1935, his widow and then his son kept the same hallmark, which was crossed out in 1964 when the company changed its name to "Bronze d'Art Français". Expert: Mrs Françoise SERRU, expert for the Court of Appeal of Montpellier.