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Basin

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1818

GUSN

GUSN-255476

Description

Flat floor, low concave walls. Slightly concave rim with single reeded edge, edge stamped with individual punches reading *PAS * PAS *. Marked on bottom with "N.D" in a crown over york rose, also with circle enclosing ship with "N.D / 1818" below.

Details

Descriptive Terms

basins (vessels)
pewter (tin alloy)
Basin

Inscription

N.D. (inside a crown over a york rose)
N.D / 1818 (Inside a circle with ship)

Associated Person

Thacher, Mary

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

278.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

2 1/8 (H), 13 1/16 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.483

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