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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1780-1820

GUSN

GUSN-51109

Description

Of circular form, with a simple molded edge on a slightly dished rim and a shallow well.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Pewter
PLATE

Inscription

On white adhesive tape is: /29/1790 m.12/5/1815/d. 5/14/1869. The rim is stamped: SL. Touchmarks are: ...POULTE../LONDON [over scrolled leaves]; LONDON...IN..[around a medallion]; etc.

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

London, England

Dimensions

9.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.760

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