| Accession # |
14.678 |
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Culture |
American
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| Title |
Large Platter |
| Date |
early 18th century |
| Medium |
Pewter |
| Dimensions |
1/2 x 20 5/8 x 20 5/8 in. (1.3 x 52.4 x 52.4 cm) |
| Marks |
(1) Impressed on underside of rim, 2 identical, barely distinguishable stamps placed side-by-side, appear to be an oval containing a rose topped by a crown and flanked by a frond or branch
(2) Incised on top side of rim: "T T F"
(3) Impressed on top side of rim opposite side of mark #2, row of three small shield-shape hallmarks, all badly worn, from left to right: lion rampant; indistinct [probably fleur-de-lis]; leopard's head |
| Credit Line |
Gift of Luke Vincent Lockwood |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 20, Shelf N (Pewter)
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| Description |
Large round pewter platter with wide, slightly curved rim.
CONDITION: Poor; deep scratches and pit marks all over, some pit marks have turned into holes; rim bent / misshapen; dark spots of corrosion; spots of rust-colored substance (corrosion?) in center.
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