A SILVER-MOUNTED LIGNUM VITAE DIPPER CUP
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A SILVER-MOUNTED LIGNUM VITAE DIPPER CUP

ENGLAND, MID-17TH CENTURY

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A SILVER-MOUNTED LIGNUM VITAE DIPPER CUP
ENGLAND, MID-17TH CENTURY
Of large size, the body with reeded bands of ornament
3 in. (7.2 cm.) high
Provenance
With Alistair Sampson, London, 1997.
Literature
J. Levi, Treen for the Table, London, 1998, p. 23, pl. 1/11.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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