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Trophy
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Trophy

Pewterer (American, founded 1952)
Date1961
MediumSheet pewter
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width including handles x depth): 2 x 11 1/16 x 9 1/4in. (5.1 x 28.1 x 23.5cm)
ClassificationsMetalware
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1986.126.1
DescriptionPewter trophy dish with a flaring rim and undulating rim, undulating sides, and a 4 3/4-inch diameter well. The dish has a pair of handles, each consisting of a pair of arches; the interior side of each arch ends in a pair of berries. The center of the well has an applied boss with an undulating edge. The boss has the raised words "COUNTRY CLUB OF FAIRFIELD" above the image of a man golfing, above the date "1961" inside a banner. Above the boss is engraved "MIXED MEMBER-MEMBER". Below the boss is engraved "RUNNER-UP". There are two dents in the rim of the trophy dish, and several light scratches and smaller dents throughout.
Status
Not on view
Gift of Mabel Johnson, 1953.2.0, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined
John Avery Jr.
about 1780, case reworked in the late 19th century
Chest with Drawers
Unknown
1680-1710
Gift of Philip H. Hammerslough, 1961.72.0, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin ...
Thomas Hilldrup
1775-1785
The Connecticut Historical Society Museum collections, 1846.24.0  © 2008 The Connecticut Histor ...
Unknown
1680-1710
Gift of I. W. Stuart, 1950.380.0.2  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.  © 2006 The Connecticut Histo ...
Edward Danforth
about 1795-1800
1945.1.1434.1
Unknown
late 18th-early 19th century
Caster
Samuel Minott
1764-1780
1950.323.1
Unknown
1860-1880
Porringer
Thomas Danforth Boardman and Sherman Boardman
1815-1825
Profile of 1974.56.2.1-.3 and a fourth mug from the communion set, privately owned.
Frederick Bassett
made 1780-1785, dated 1776
Gift of Mary Dexter, 1913.2.0  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.  © 2006 The Connecticut Historical ...
John Coburn
about 1760