Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 17 Jan 2024
A CHARLES I PEWTER BROAD RIM PLATE
A CHARLES I PEWTER BROAD RIM PLATE
BY NICHOLAS DOLBEARE, 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.