cruets, glass cruet set and tray

Historical information

2 glass cruets and tray formerly in chapel at Bishop's Palace Ballarat. These vessels were used for the water and wine poured into chalice as part of the liturgy of the Mass in the Bishops' oratory in Sturt St Ballarat. The gilt decorative scrolls with IHS within a central decorative gilt medallion.

Inscriptions & markings

The gilt decorative scrolls include IHS within the central medallion on the body of each cruet.

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