PETER ARCHAMBO WAS APPRENTICED TO JACOB MARGAS IN 1710. HE ENTERED HIS FIRST MARK AT THE GOLDSMITHS' HALL IN 1721 HAVING GAINED HIS FREEDOM THE YEAR BEFORE. THE EARL OF WARRINGTON WAS CERTAINLY HIS MOST IMPORTANT CLIENT. HE SUPPLIED HIM WITH MUCH OF HIS TABLE PLATE, DINNER PLATES, SOUP PLATES AND MEAT DISHES. OF THE EARL'S GRANDER PLATE HE WAS THE MAKER OF THE MAGNIFICENT SET OF SIX SCONES, ORIGINALLY LISTED IN THE INVENTORY FOR THE GREAT BED CHAMBER AT DUNNHAM MASSEY. ARCHAMBO ALSO SUPPLIED THE VAST WINE FOUNTAIN, OF 1728, WHICH WEIGHED 576OZS