AN ELIZABETH I SILVER-GILT CUP AND COVER

Лот 8
06.02.2025 00:00UTC -05:00
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AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Место проведенияСША, New York
ID 1360025
Лот 8 | AN ELIZABETH I SILVER-GILT CUP AND COVER
Оценочная стоимость
$ 200 000 – 300 000
AN ELIZABETH I SILVER-GILT CUP AND COVER
MAKER'S MARK A COVERED CUP, POSSIBLY FOR WILLIAM DERHAM, LONDON, 1561
On domed circular dentilated base chased above with a band of fruit, foliage and masks amid strapwork on a pounced ground, with drum-form pedestal above, decorated with a die-rolled band of foliage and chased above with a band of running fruit, the stem formed of a vase-shaped knop engraved with basket-weave and applied with three maidenheads between openwork scrolls, chased above with further fruit and with cylindrical stem, the thistle shaped bowl with lobed lower body, applied with molded midrib above a band of scrolling arabesques repeated at upper rim, further engraved above midrib with a slightly later presentation inscription and a textured band, the slightly domed cover with conforming decoration, drum-form pedestal and vase-shaped knop, surmounted by the cast figure of a warrior supporting a shield pricked with a coat-of-arms, marked on rim and cover, maker's mark on cover partly obscured
14 ¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high
30 oz. 16 dwt. (958 gr.)
The arms are those of Hillersdon of Cullompton, Devon.




Provenance

The Hillersdon family, Cullompton, Devon, then by descent to,
Lady Mary Morrison (1587-1639), daughter and co-heir of Baptist Hicks, Viscount Campden (1551-1629), wife of Sir Charles Morrison, 1st Baronet of Cassiobury (1587-1628).
Donated by Lady Mary Morrison to St. Mary's Church, Watford, Hertfordshire in 1618.
The Vicar and Churchwardens of St. Mary's Church, Watford; Christie's, London, 29 June 1977, lot 139.



Literature

W. Cripps, Old English Plate, Ecclesiastical, Decorative, and Domestic, its Makers and Marks London, 1878, p. 204 and 344.
W. Page ed., 'Watford: Churches and charities', in A History of the County of Hertford, vol. 2, London, 1908, p. 465.
A. Grimwade, Silver Treasures from English Churches, London, 1955, cat. no. 25.
M. Clayton, Christie's Pictorial History of English and American Silver, Oxford, 1986, p. 30.
J. Herbert, ed., Christie's Review of the Season 1977, London, 1997, p. 210.
T. Schroder, The Gilbert Collection of Gold and Silver, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988, p. 51. fig. 17.
T. Schroder, The National Trust Book of English Domestic Silver, London, 1988, p. 60.
T. Schroder, Renaissance and Baroque Silver, Mounted Porcelain and Ruby Glass from the Zilkha Collection, London, 2012, cat. no. 10, pp. 94-97.



Exhibited

London, Christie's, Silver Treasures from English Churches, 1955, cat. no. 25.
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