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Chalices were-composed of three parts: the cup, the ball or knop, and the stem, with the foot.

From Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance by Addison, Julia de Wolf Gibbs

Their Chalices ware of Glasse, and of Tree.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. by Hakluyt, Richard

CV   Of the Altar and the Four Chalices discovered under the Earth.

From The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings by O'Leary, James

An excellent example of this can be found in their Chalices and other ceremonial utensils which were meant for Divine Service.

From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)