Single Reed Dish
Dateca. 1787-1815
Maker
Thomas Badger
MediumPewter
DimensionsDiameter: 12 3/16"; Height: 13/16"
Credit LineGift of Scott and Debra Duncan
Object number2022-216
DescriptionCircular pewter dish with a concave rim edged by a single bead, and a booged well surrounded by an incised circle.Mark(s)Heraldic eagle and shield within a tombstone-shaped cartouche, with "THOMAS" above and "BADGER" below, all in relief (Jacobs-12). Also "BOSTON" in relief within a rectangle, with a scroll emanating from each of its lower corners (Jacobs-11).ProvenancePurchased from Bette & Melvyn Wolf, Inc., February 13, 2015.