A CHARLES I PEWTER BROAD RIMMED PLATE

A CHARLES I PEWTER BROAD RIMMED PLATE

BY NICHOLAS DOLBEARE OF ASHBURTON, DEVON, C.1630

engraved with the arms of the Edgecumbe family from Cotehele House, Cornwall, inside a laurel wreath, hallmarks to the rim and touchmarks to the reverse

25.7cm diameter

Catalogue Note

For a similar plate, see Bishop & Miller, 27th April 2023, lot 135.

Five lots of six similar plates were sold at Sothebys, 1st June 1956 on behalf of the Earl of Mount Edgcumbe.

Literature

Michaelis (RF), Early Stuart Pewter from Cotehele, Cornwall, pp. 31-34.