An Elizabeth I silver chalice and paten
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An Elizabeth I silver chalice and paten

MARK OF IP, LONDON, 1568

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An Elizabeth I silver chalice and paten
Mark of IP, London, 1568
The chalice, baluster form on spreading domed foot, with compressed central knop, the bowl slightly flaring to the edge, chased on body and foot with bands of strapwork and simple stylised foliate scrolls, marked on side, the paten, circular, with similar chased decoration and flat knop handle engraved 1569, marked on side
6 7/8in. (17.5cm.) high together
5oz. (186gr.)
For the same maker's mark see Jackson, Ian Pickford ed., p.95 (2)
Provenance
Percy W. Doyle (+); Christie's London, 29-30 June 1887, 2nd day, lot 255 (£œ25 to Smith)
Anonymous sale [Asher Wertheimer]; Christie's London, 28 February 1895, lot 112 (£œ32 to H. Quilter)
Harry Quilter; Christie's London, 5-6 April 1906, 2nd day, lot 238 (£œ98 to SJP)
Thomas Taylor; Christie's London, 28 June 1938, lot 109 (£œ71 to S. H. Harris)
Sir Robert Barlow (1891-1972) and thence by descent
Special notice
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