Description
A wonderful early 18th century cup and cover, elegantly plain formed in design and decorated with a central girdle above which sits a stylish contemporary hand engraved armorial (probably made for the Reverend Gervas Holmes of Wigtoft and Brickars Lincolnshire 1607-1775 or 1777/8). The detachable lid is domed and crowned with a beautiful finial.
Weight: 38.1 troy ounces/1186 grams
Height: 10 inches/25.5cm
Width: 10 inches/25.5cm (back of handle to back of opposite handle)
Diameter: 5.5 inches/14cm (bowl)
Condition: Excellent throughout
Note: Cover unmarked
Price: £2750
