Lot Details
Lot 260
James I Sterling Silver-Gilt Steeple Cup and Cover
London, 1616, maker's mark TC with star below, probably Jackson pg 107.
On flaring circular foot with gadrooned band, rising to a knopped baluster stem applied with three scroll brackets, the body and cover chased with shells, foliage and strapwork, the detachable domed cover with warrior finial raised on four scroll brackets. Height 18 3/4 inches (47.5 cm), total approximately 23 ounces.
C Property of a Georgia Private Collector
Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000
Sold for $20,000 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Good condition overall; regilt; good detail to decoration; the figural finial with slight bending to shield
The cup clearly hallmarked to rim; the cover apparently with only the London mark
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The cup clearly hallmarked to rim; the cover apparently with only the London mark
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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