Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.
1780-1790
GUSN-255469
Floor has incised line marking begininning of slope of side walls. Flat edge slightly concave just below single reed rim. Mark struck twice on bottom has lion standing on one rear foot between columns with crown.
basins (vessels)
pewter (tin alloy)
Basin
Joseph Danforth (lion standing on one rear foot between columns with crown capitals. "Joseph" written above and "Danforth" forms base. Four small touches one ID)
277.1981
Danforth, Joseph
middletown, CT
1 3/4 (H), 13 1/4 (diameter) (inches)
Estate of Guido Perera
1999.482
Connecticut (United States)
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].
Sign up to our newsletter for our latest news and events
