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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1725-1775

GUSN

GUSN-225034

Description

Round pewter plate with reeded rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
pewter (tin alloy)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
tin alloy
Plate

Inscription

"SAMUEL / ELLIS" / (Crown and Rose seal) / "S: ELLIS/ LONDON" / (Hallmarks) "SE" (text inside maker's marks and hallmarks)
"S.P.N.E.A." (embossed into red plastic sticker)

Additional Identification Number

214-82

Maker

Ellis, Samuel (Pewterer)

Location of Origin

London, England

Dimensions

1/2 (H), 9 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2009.56.1

Places

London (Greater London, England, United Kingdom)

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