AN ELIZABETH I SILVER-GILT MOUNTED TIGERWARE JUG, PROBABLY LONDON, CIRCA 1550-70
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October 21, 03:23 PM GMT
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15,000 - 25,000 USD
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AN ELIZABETH I SILVER-GILT MOUNTED TIGERWARE JUG, PROBABLY LONDON, CIRCA 1550-70
the silver collar engraved with strapwork and arabesques, the cover chased with lobes and flutes, with foliate urn finial and twin acorn thumbpiece
apparently unmarked
height 8⅞ in.
22.5 cm
Purchased from How of Edinburgh, June 30, 1959, cost £180
The Milntown Collection of Sir Clive Edwards
Bonhams, London, November 11, 2013, lot 141
The Milntown Collection was put together over three decades by Sir John Clive Leighton Edwards, 2nd Baronet of Treforis (1916-1999) and his mother Lady Kathleen Edwards (died 1975).