Plate
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Caption
Cornelius Bradford. Plate, 1752–1785. Pewter, 1/2 x 9 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (1.3 x 25.1 x 25.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 45.10.164. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Maker
Title
Plate
Date
1752–1785
Geography
Possible place made: New York, New York, United States, Possible place made: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium
Pewter
Classification
Dimensions
1/2 x 9 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (1.3 x 25.1 x 25.1 cm)
Markings
Impressed on underside: (1) illegible stamp (so worn down that it is barely visible), probably identical to #2 (2) partially struck stamp with "[CORNELIUS]" in arch supported by two columns; crown above rose between columns; columns stand atop rectangular base with "[BRAD]FORD" (3) row of four hallmarks, generally square with irregular edge, from left to right: "DS"; [illegible]; lion rampant; face of an animal (?)
Credit Line
Designated Purchase Fund
Accession Number
45.10.164
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