A typical Elizabethan communion cup, of a type acquired by thousands of parish churches in the 1560s and 1570s.

The donor, Miss Elizabeth Palmer, was the sister of G.E.H. Palmer (C, 1918-23).

Literature: Charles Oman, ‘The Winchester College Plate’, The Connoisseur (January, 1962), p. 33 (illustrated).

Provenance: Given by Miss Elizabeth Palmer, 1946

Location: Treasury, Gallery 1