19th century, maker's mark to base, comprising: circular rimmed example with scrolling and gilt spearhead centering on crest of Northcote with motto "Cristi Crux Est Mea Lux"; scalloped rim example with gilt and polychrome enamel decoration centering on deer's head crest with red and white torse; larger 1 x 8-1/2 x 8-3/8 in.
Provenance: The Collection of Joe Matthews and John Shank, Shepherdstown, West Virginia
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The Collection of Joe Matthews and John Shank, Shepherdstown, West Virginia
both with wear and loss to gilt, anomalies as made, some areas of repair or restoration (see blacklight photos)
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