Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 29 Apr 2015
A Commonwealth silver wine goblet bowl
A Commonwealth silver wine goblet bowl,
maker's mark of G S with a crozier between, possibly for Gilbert Shepherd, London 1656,
circular form, decorated with tulips on a matted background, prick dot initialled 'E.D' and dated '1701', lacking foot, diameter 7cm, height 5cm, approx. weight 1.3oz.
Provenance: Lawrence's, Crewkerne, July 2011, lot 268.
For maker's mark see: Jackson's, Ian Pickford Edition, The Antique Collector's Club, 2002, page 123.