Details
A LAMBETH DELFT DATED ARMORIAL CAUDLE-CUP
DATED 1657
Of squat baluster form with loop handle, decorated with the arms of the Bakers' Company beneath the initials M/AR, the mantling enclosing M/AR and the date 1657, and inscribed 'DRINKE:UP YOUR:DRINKE & SEE MY:CONNIE', the interior with a blue rabbit on a rock (rim chips, small hairline crack)--
DATED 1657
Of squat baluster form with loop handle, decorated with the arms of the Bakers' Company beneath the initials M/AR, the mantling enclosing M/AR and the date 1657, and inscribed 'DRINKE:UP YOUR:DRINKE & SEE MY:CONNIE', the interior with a blue rabbit on a rock (rim chips, small hairline crack)--
Provenance
A. Franks, 1885
J.E. Hodgkin, 1891
Major Trevor Binney, Sale Sotheby's London, December 10, 1963, lot 37 (to Allbrook on behalf of Kenneth Chorley)
J.E. Hodgkin, 1891
Major Trevor Binney, Sale Sotheby's London, December 10, 1963, lot 37 (to Allbrook on behalf of Kenneth Chorley)
Literature
J.E. Hodgkin, Examples of Early English Pottery, London, 1891, p. 81, no. 294 (author's collection)
Ivor Noël Hume, Early English Delftware from London and Virginia, vol. 2, Williamsburg, 1977, pl. 20
Lipski and Archer, no. 737
Ivor Noël Hume, Early English Delftware from London and Virginia, vol. 2, Williamsburg, 1977, pl. 20
Lipski and Archer, no. 737