Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

American. Large Platter, early 18th century. Pewter, 1/2 x 20 5/8 x 20 5/8 in. (1.3 x 52.4 x 52.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Luke Vincent Lockwood, 14.678. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Culture

American

Title

Large Platter

Date

early 18th century

Geography

Place made: United States

Medium

Pewter

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

1/2 x 20 5/8 x 20 5/8 in. (1.3 x 52.4 x 52.4 cm)

Markings

(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

Accession Number

14.678

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