Scalloped edge. Design in relief has fire-breathing dragon under a crown with fleur de lis. Crosses in background. Two impressed marks on back: an angel with shield stepping on a dragon; a crown over a flower.
plates (dishes)
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
impressing
pewter (tin alloy)
relief (sculpture techniques)
tin (metal)
Pewter
Etched
Impressed
Relief
PLATE
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.285
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