Scottish Silver from the Lindsay Collection

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LOT 99

Lot 99

The Barony of Ramshorn Communion Cup: Scottish Provincial Silver Communion Cup, probably John Luke I or II, Glasgow, c.1705

The Barony of Ramshorn Communion Cup: Scottish Provincial Silver Communion Cup, probably John Luke I or II, Glasgow, c.1705
Lot 99 Details
The Barony of Ramshorn Communion Cup: Scottish Provincial Silver Communion Cup, probably John Luke I or II, Glasgow, c.1705

engraved at the rim of the bowl 'COMMUNION CUPS * FOR THE NORTH WEST QUARTER GLASGOU 1705' and on the foot 'MORTIFYED * BY * JOHN * MITCHEL * ELDER MALTMAN'
height 8 in — 20.3 cm
13.4 oz. — 416 grams

Estimate $1,000-$2,000

Realised: $4,750
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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The Barony of Ramshorn Communion Cup: Scottish Provincial Silver Communion Cup, probably John Luke I or II, Glasgow, c.1705
  • The Barony of Ramshorn Communion Cup: Scottish Provincial Silver Communion Cup, probably John Luke I or II, Glasgow, c.1705
  • The Barony of Ramshorn Communion Cup: Scottish Provincial Silver Communion Cup, probably John Luke I or II, Glasgow, c.1705
  • The Barony of Ramshorn Communion Cup: Scottish Provincial Silver Communion Cup, probably John Luke I or II, Glasgow, c.1705
  • The Barony of Ramshorn Communion Cup: Scottish Provincial Silver Communion Cup, probably John Luke I or II, Glasgow, c.1705
  • The Barony of Ramshorn Communion Cup: Scottish Provincial Silver Communion Cup, probably John Luke I or II, Glasgow, c.1705
  • The Barony of Ramshorn Communion Cup: Scottish Provincial Silver Communion Cup, probably John Luke I or II, Glasgow, c.1705
Provenance:

Trustees of the Barony of Ramshorn Church, Glasgow
Shapes, Edinburgh, August 28, 1999, lot 102
Private Collection, Scotland
R. L. Christie, Edinburgh, 2011

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition; apparently not marked

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