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Bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1850

GUSN

GUSN-54971

Description

Round pewter bowl with reeded rim and deep well.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bowls (vessels)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Bowl

Inscription

"X" and [two spread eagle touchmarks] (stamped)

Maker

Thomas Danforth Boardman & Sherman Boardman (Pewterer)

Location of Origin

Hartford, Connecticut

Dimensions

1 1/2 (H), 11 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift from Charles K. Davis

Accession Number

1949.155

Places

Fairfield (Fairfield county, Connecticut)
Hartford (Hartford county, Connecticut)

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