AN ELIZABETH I SILVER-GILT CUP AND COVER LONDON, 1589, MAKER'S MARK POSSIBLY TWO CATKINS On spreading foot with stamped egg-and-dart border and a chased band of fruit and foliage on matted ground, repeated on the domed cover with high finial, the baluster stem with central knop engraved with laurel wreath, the bowl formed of two sections, engraved on lower part with a calyx of leaves and on upper part with stylised foliage, marked on bowl and cover 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm.) high 15 oz. 19 dwt. (497 gr.) Provenance Colonel George Henry Pocklington (1833-1908), of the Barracks, Chelsworth, near Ipswich, Anonymous sale [Colonel Pocklington]; Christie's, London, 17 December 1900, lot 137 (£173 to S. J. Phillips , With S. J. Phillips London, 1900. John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), banker and collector, by descent to his son, John Pierpont Morgan Jnr. (1867-1943), banker and philanthropist, Superb Old English Silver from the Reign of Elizabeth to George IV, from the Estate of J. P. Morgan; Parke Bernet Galleries, New York 30-31 October 1947, lot 464. A South American Private Collection; Sotheby's, New York, 22 October 1993, lot 393. The Lord Harris of Peckham; Christie's, London, 12 June 2002, lot 127.
AN ELIZABETH I SILVER-GILT CUP AND COVER LONDON, 1589, MAKER'S MARK POSSIBLY TWO CATKINS On spreading foot with stamped egg-and-dart border and a chased band of fruit and foliage on matted ground, repeated on the domed cover with high finial, the baluster stem with central knop engraved with laurel wreath, the bowl formed of two sections, engraved on lower part with a calyx of leaves and on upper part with stylised foliage, marked on bowl and cover 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm.) high 15 oz. 19 dwt. (497 gr.) Provenance Colonel George Henry Pocklington (1833-1908), of the Barracks, Chelsworth, near Ipswich, Anonymous sale [Colonel Pocklington]; Christie's, London, 17 December 1900, lot 137 (£173 to S. J. Phillips , With S. J. Phillips London, 1900. John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), banker and collector, by descent to his son, John Pierpont Morgan Jnr. (1867-1943), banker and philanthropist, Superb Old English Silver from the Reign of Elizabeth to George IV, from the Estate of J. P. Morgan; Parke Bernet Galleries, New York 30-31 October 1947, lot 464. A South American Private Collection; Sotheby's, New York, 22 October 1993, lot 393. The Lord Harris of Peckham; Christie's, London, 12 June 2002, lot 127.
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