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Deep Dish

Decorative Arts and Design

On View: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
MAKER Peter Young
MEDIUM Pewter
DATES 1785-1795
DIMENSIONS 1 3/4 x 13 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (4.4 x 34.3 x 34.3 cm)  (show scale)
MARKINGS Impressed on underside, from top to bottom: (1) & (2) two identical stamps, set at slight angle to each other, consisting of: crown atop rose, above "PY", all within beaded border (3) row of four square hallmarks, none legible, could be (based on Laughlin): lion rampant; flower; bird (hawk or falcon?) in profile; "P[Y]"
ACCESSION NUMBER 45.10.167
CREDIT LINE Designated Purchase Fund
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Large, deep highly polished round pewter plate with wide rim that curves upward at edge. Incised line around rim, about 1/4" from edge, and around center. CONDITION: Good; some scratches, pitting, and dark spots of discoloration; few dents around bowl; prominent crack running from rim to bowl on inside.
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
CAPTION Peter Young. Deep Dish, 1785-1795. Pewter, 1 3/4 x 13 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (4.4 x 34.3 x 34.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 45.10.167. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 45.10.167.jpg)
IMAGE overall, 45.10.167.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2004
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