The Family Collection of the late Countess Mountbatten of Burma
The Family Collection of the late Countess Mountbatten of Burma
A Charles I parcel-gilt silver communion cup and paten, maker’s mark ET, a crescent below, London, 1638
Auction Closed
March 24, 08:41 PM GMT
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A Charles I parcel-gilt silver communion cup and paten
maker’s mark ET, a crescent below, London, 1638
flaring form with narrow gilt ring, on plain spreading circular foot, gilt interior, fully hallmarked on cup and paten
19cm. high overall
355gr., 11oz. 8dwt.
Joseph Dixon (1824-1910), retired barrister, late of 1 St. John’s Gardens, Ladbroke Grove, London, W., sold Christie’s, London, 14 March 1911, lot 80;
Sir Ernest Cassel (1852-1921)
Sir Ernest Cassel (1852-1921)
David M. Mitchell, Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London, Woodbridge, 2017, p. 288