Single Reed Plate
Dateca. 1788-1794
Maker
Edward Danforth
MediumPewter
DimensionsDiameter: 7 15/16"; Height: 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Scott and Debra Duncan
Object number2022-245
DescriptionCircular pewter plate with a concave rim edged by a single bead and a well surrounded by an incised circle.Inscription(s)Engraved "M * N," with a sprig above and below, on top rim.Mark(s)EDWARD DANFORTH in relief above and below a lion rampant to the left against a matted ground, surrounded by a sawtooth border and within a shaped cartouche, struck twice (Jacobs-84, minus the hallmarks).
