Lot 266
  • 266

An Elizabeth I Silver Communion Cup, maker's mark a fleur de lys (revised Jackson p. 94), London, 1570

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • fully marked near rim
  • height 7 1/ 8in.
  • 18.1cm
the tapered cylindrical bowl engraved with a band of foliate arabesques, raised on knopped stem and stepped spreading foot with reeded and leaf-tip bands

Condition

surface a little bright, otherwise good condition
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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