Round pewter plate with plain, reeded rim. "M E A" monogram on back.
plates (dishes)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Plate
"SAMUEL/ _______"/ (crown and rose seal) / "S.ELLIS"/ (monogram) / (hallmarks) "SE" (inside marker's seals and hallmarks)
"E / M A" (Engraved)
Ellis, Samuel (Pewterer)
London, England
3/4 (H), 8 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Mabel Josselyn
1941.157
East Boston (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
London (Greater London, England, United Kingdom)
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