Elizabeth I steeple cup gallops into Somerset auction

The Silver & Vertu sale at Lawrences in Crewkerne on July 20 includes this 17in (42cm) high Elizabeth I steeple cup and cover with the maker’s mark AB conjoined, London 1602.

Its first owner was John Walton, the Archdeacon of Derby from 1590-1603, whose name appears to the…

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