Dish (one of a pair), Anthony Ficketts (British, active 1635–85), 1664/65, British, London, Silver gilt, Overall (confirmed): 2 7/8 x 18 in., 78 oz. 9 dwt. (7.3 x 45.7 cm, 2.4395kg), Metalwork-Silver, Anthony Ficketts (British, active 1635–85), The somber simplicity of these dishes, which were intended for display on a sideboard, is complemented by the restrained engraving of the armorials at the center. The shield contains the arms of Sir John Brownlow (1594–1679) impaling—that is, shown side-by-side with—the arms of his wife, Alice Pulteney
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Dish, pair, Anthony Ficketts, British, active 1635–85, 1664/65, London, Silver gilt, Overall, confirmed, 2 7/8 x 18, 78 oz, 9 dwt, 7.3 45.7 cm, 2.4395kg, Metalwork-Silver, active, 1635–85, somber, simplicity, dishes, intended, display, sideboard, complemented, restrained engraving, armorials, center, shield contains, arms, Sir John, Brownlow, 1594–1679, impaling—, shown side, side, wife, Alice Pulteney
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