| Accession # |
45.10.235 |
|
Maker |
John Andrew Brunstrom
|
| Title |
Large Basin, Unidentified "Love" Touch |
| Date |
18th century |
| Medium |
Pewter |
| Dimensions |
3 1/8 x 11 3/8 x 11 3/8 in. (7.9 x 28.9 x 28.9 cm) |
| Marks |
Impressed on underside, three marks, each oriented differently; from top to bottom:
(1) partially struck stamp: rectangle with serrated edge, slightly arches, with "LONDON"
(2) [in center] partially impressed "Love" stamp: circle containing two kissing birds flanked by "[LO]" on one side and "VE" on the other
(3) indistinct, partially struck stamp: appears to be right half of the letter "X" over an unidentifiable picture |
| Credit Line |
Designated Purchase Fund |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 20, Shelf P (Pewter)
|
| Description |
Large pewter basin; round, rises from flat bottom to slightly angled sides, flares out into rim with band around top. Incised line traces bottom of basin on interior of bowl.
CONDITION: Fair; scratches, pitting, spots of dark discoloration, and a few deep gouges on all surfaces; dent on side of basin. |
