| Accession # |
45.10.98 |
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Maker |
Joseph Danforth
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| Title |
Basin |
| Date |
1780-1788 |
| Medium |
Pewter |
| Dimensions |
2 1/4 x 9 x 9 in. (5.7 x 22.9 x 22.9 cm) |
| Marks |
Impressed on underside, from top to bottom:
(1) & (2) two identical, partially impressed circular stamps containing a lion rampant whose legs are flanked by "I" on one side and "D" on the other.
(3) row of four small hallmarks in general square shape containing, from left to right: "I.D"; [unidentified]; [unidentified]; upright sword |
| Credit Line |
Designated Purchase Fund |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 20, Shelf P (Pewter)
|
| Description |
Round pewter basin; rises from flat bottom to slightly flaring sides and narrow, everted rim with incised band in center.
CONDITION: Fair; crack in rim; deep pit marks; scratches and a few dark spots of discoloration.
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