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MARKS INDISTINCT, POSSIBLY EARLY 17TH CENTURY
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A silver mounted and wood cup and cover
Marks indistinct, possibly early 17th Century
On circular domed base, decorated with gadrooned foliate bands, chased with cherubs and fruit, the gadrooned baluster stem supporting a wooden coconut-shaped cup with three foliate rims, the upper rim with engraved stylised foliate band, the domed cover decorated with three satars head and fruit with drapery, the finial shaped as a merry man, the rim underneath the foot inscribed "POCUL:DOCT:DULK:D:D:V:OUD:V:W Ao752 REGN:PIPIN:RESTAUR:", the cover inscribed "GRIMOALD:", "SWYNOGAST" and "HASIBILIS"
24,5cm. (9.5/8in.) high
marked on rim
Marks indistinct, possibly early 17th Century
On circular domed base, decorated with gadrooned foliate bands, chased with cherubs and fruit, the gadrooned baluster stem supporting a wooden coconut-shaped cup with three foliate rims, the upper rim with engraved stylised foliate band, the domed cover decorated with three satars head and fruit with drapery, the finial shaped as a merry man, the rim underneath the foot inscribed "POCUL:DOCT:DULK:D:D:V:OUD:V:W Ao752 REGN:PIPIN:RESTAUR:", the cover inscribed "GRIMOALD:", "SWYNOGAST" and "HASIBILIS"
24,5cm. (9.5/8in.) high
marked on rim