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2022-237, Plate/Dish
Single Reed Plate
2022-237, Plate/Dish

Single Reed Plate

Dateca. 1773-1795
Maker John Danforth
MediumPewter
DimensionsDiameter: 7 5/8"; Height: 11/16"
Credit LineGift of Scott and Debra Duncan
Object number2022-237
DescriptionCircular pewter plate with a concave rim edged by a single bead and booged well surrounded by an incised circle.
MarkingsLion, rampant to the left, flanked by columns with IOHN in a banner above and DANFORTH in a banner below, all in relief, and struck twice (Jacobs-89), with hallmarks below. All are worn and incomplete.