Bowl
Decorative Arts and Design
On View: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
MEDIUM
Pewter
DATES
19th century
DIMENSIONS
4 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. (10.8 x 13.3 x 13.3 cm)
(show scale)
MARKINGS
No marks
INSCRIPTIONS
Painted on underside, old accession numbers:
(1) in black in center "10010 / 63"
(2) in red around edge "16010-6"
ACCESSION NUMBER
27.507
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Mrs. Samuel Doughty
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Footed round pewter bowl. From flared mouth, bowl tapers in at neck and then bulges out around center of body. Set on shallow domed pedestal.
CONDITION: Fair; badly tarnished; pedestal base badly corroded; allover nicks, scratches, and small dings; slightly bent around mouth; tiny hole in bottom of bowl in center.
CAPTION
Unknown. Bowl, 19th century. Pewter, 4 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. (10.8 x 13.3 x 13.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Samuel Doughty, 27.507. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 27.507.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, 27.507.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2004
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