England, Ashridge Park, Hertfordshire
c. 1600
A. and B. White glass with silver stain and enamel; A. and abraded red
61.0 x 43.2 (24 x 17) each
Condition/replacements not noted
Provenance: Thomas and Drake, London; Mr. and Mrs. FitzEugene Dixon, Ronaele Manor, Elkins Park, Pa.
Bibliography: Eden (1927), 25-26, pl. 21 (A), 26-28, pl. 22 (B); Eden (1930B), 33 (A).
Collection: Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Object/Accession: A. 52-90-27; B. 52-90-28
A. Arms of Sir Edmund Coke and his second wife Elizabeth Hatton, granddaughter of William Cecil, Lord Burghley. Arms: Quarterly: 1 per pale gules and azure three eagles displayed argent (Coke); 2 argent a chevron azure between three chaplets gules (Holme of Huntingdon and Yorkshire); 3 sable a chevron argent between two covered cups or (Pillett); 4 gules crusily fitchy a griffin segreant or (Paw), impaling Quarterly of 6: 1 and 6 barry of ten argent and azure six escutcheons sable, three, two and one, each charged with a lion rampant argent (Cecil); 2 per pale gules and azure a lion rampant argent sustaining a tree eradicated vert (Winstone); 3 sable a plate between three towers triple towered ports open argent (Caerleon); 4 argent on a bend cotised gules three cinquefoils or (Heckington); 5 argent a chevron between three chess rooks ermine (Walcot); B. Arms of Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter (1542-1622/1623) and his wife Dorothy Nevill. Arms: Quarterly of 6: 1 and 6 barry of ten argent and azure six escutcheons sable, three, two and one, each charged with a lion rampant argent (Cecil); 2 per pale gules and azure a lion rampant argent sustaining a tree eradica ted vert (Winstone); 3 sable a plate between three towers triple towered ports open argent (Caerleon); 4 argent on a bend cotised gules three cinquefoils or (Heckington); 5 argent a chevron between three chess rooks ermine (Walcot), impaling Quarterly of 17: 1 gules a saltire argent (Nevill of Raby); 2 lozengy or and gules a canton ermine (Nevill); 3 gules a lion rampart cir (FitzAlan); 4 or a chief indented azure (Butler); 5 azure crusily and three crescents argent (Glanvill); 6 quarterly or and gules a bend sable (Beauchampe, Baron of Bedford); 7 quarterly gules and or, in the first quarter a mullet argent (de Vere); 8 quarterly or and vert (Berners of Woolverstone Park); 9 vert a lion rampant argent (Hume); 10 barry wavy of six argent and azure (Basset); 11 argent a fess between two bars gemelles gules (Badlesmere); 12 argent a saltire sable between four trefoils gules slipped vert (Sergeaux); 13 gules a bend between six crosses crosslet fitchy argent (Howard); 14 gules six escallops argent, three, two and one (Scales of Middleton); 1s per pale or and gules a lion passant gardant argent (Playz); 16 or a chevron gules, a bordure engrailed sable (Stafford of Bromshull); 17 per chevron sable and argent in chief three lions’ faces or (Swinfen)
Inscriptions: A. COKE CECILL; B. CECILL NEVILL
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