A Commonwealth silver wine cup, maker's mark ET probably for Edward Treene, London, 1653
Lot Closed
October 27, 03:18 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
On matted spreading foot, the bowl chased with scrolls centered by flowers, the rim pricked with initials E/IM, the interior base punched with flowerheads, marked on rim and underneath foot.
height 8cm.; 3 1/8in.
63gr.; 2oz.
S.J. Shrubsole, New York, 10 November 2016
A prolific maker, eight wine cups made between 1634 and 1662 are listed in David M. Mitchell, Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London, 2017, p. 288.