Circular form with deep well; broad slightly dished rim terminating in slightly thickened edge delineated by single incised line border; sand casting evidence all over back.
chargers (platters)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Pewter
CHARGER
Traces of mark on back, almost obliterated (shell motif above banner?).
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
England
13.375 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.569
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