AN ELIZABETH I SILVER-GILT MOUNTED EARTHENWARE JUG LONDON, 1558, MAKER'S MARK A FLEUR-DE-LYS; THE EARTHENWARE POSSIBLY PISA On spreading foot the mount stamped with egg-and-dart and lozenge motifs, the fluted bombe lead-glazed body with neck mount engraved with strapwork and scrolling foliage, the raised hinged cover embossed with large gadroons and centred by a coat-of-arms, the box-shaped hinge mount later engraved with date 1581, marked in cover 9 in. (22.9 cm.) high The arms are possibly those of Fitzalan quartering Maltravers, possibly for Anne, Lady Maltravers, the widow of Henry Fitzalan, Lord Maltravers (1538-1556), son of Henry, 12th Earl of Arundel. Lord Maltravers married Anne Wentworth (1537-1580) in 1555. She later married her steward William Deane (d.1585) after 1573. The arms of Fitzalan quartering Maltravers are depicted in a fragment of a stained glass window preserved in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Museum no. 6908-1860, illustrated here. Provenance By tradition, with John Kinge (d.1588) of Long Melford, Suffolk, by bequest to his son Roger Kinge, by descent to, The Reverend John William Kinge of Ashby Hall, Suffolk (d.1875). With Brand Inglis, London, 1992.
AN ELIZABETH I SILVER-GILT MOUNTED EARTHENWARE JUG LONDON, 1558, MAKER'S MARK A FLEUR-DE-LYS; THE EARTHENWARE POSSIBLY PISA On spreading foot the mount stamped with egg-and-dart and lozenge motifs, the fluted bombe lead-glazed body with neck mount engraved with strapwork and scrolling foliage, the raised hinged cover embossed with large gadroons and centred by a coat-of-arms, the box-shaped hinge mount later engraved with date 1581, marked in cover 9 in. (22.9 cm.) high The arms are possibly those of Fitzalan quartering Maltravers, possibly for Anne, Lady Maltravers, the widow of Henry Fitzalan, Lord Maltravers (1538-1556), son of Henry, 12th Earl of Arundel. Lord Maltravers married Anne Wentworth (1537-1580) in 1555. She later married her steward William Deane (d.1585) after 1573. The arms of Fitzalan quartering Maltravers are depicted in a fragment of a stained glass window preserved in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Museum no. 6908-1860, illustrated here. Provenance By tradition, with John Kinge (d.1588) of Long Melford, Suffolk, by bequest to his son Roger Kinge, by descent to, The Reverend John William Kinge of Ashby Hall, Suffolk (d.1875). With Brand Inglis, London, 1992.
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