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Dish, 15 inch
Image Not Available for Dish, 15 inch

Dish, 15 inch

Date1690-1750
MediumCast pewter
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 16 1/2in. (41.9cm)
ClassificationsMetalware
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Grace Clarkson Wilcox
DescriptionCast pewter dish probably made in England with a 1 7/8-inch-wide plain rim and a shallow well. The top surface and underside of the dish have multiple light scratches and small dents.
Object number1935.2.6
InscribedThe underside of the rim has the engraved number "221".
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Bequest of Roderick Bissell Jones, 1974.56.3, Connecticut Historical Society, public domain
    Unknown
    1770-1780
    Thomas Danforth Boardman
    1810-1860
    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 I. W. Stuart, 1950.380.0.2  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.  © 2006 The Connecticut Histo…
    Edward Danforth
    about 1795-1800
    Plate
    Unknown
    1750-1780
    Dish
    Unknown
    1680-1710
    Inkwell
    Josiah Danforth
    Teapot made 1821-1841, remade as inkwell about 1950
    Bequest of Robert H. Schutz, Jr., 1991.60.16 Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.  © 2014 The Connecti…
    Thomas Danforth Boardman and Sherman Boardman
    1825-1845