Round pewter charger with deep well.
chargers (platters)
pewter (tin alloy)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Charger
"MADE IN NEWPORT/ BY D. MELVIL" / "MADE IN NEWPORT/ BY D. MELVIL" / [Anchor] / [sheep or goat] / [illegible] (touchmarks)
Melville, David (Pewterer)
Newport, Rhode Island
1 (H), 14 (diameter) (inches)
Gift from Charles K. Davis
1949.160
Fairfield (Fairfield county, Connecticut)
Newport (Rhode Island island, Newport county, Rhode Island)
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