Dish
Manufacturer
Thomas Danforth III
(American, 1792-1836)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1810
MediumPewter
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)
InscribedStamped on reverse: Eagle in a circle with initials "TD"; also "T. Danforth/PhiladA" in rectangles.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.1054
Not on view
DescriptionPlain round deep dish with incised circle on inside bottom.Exhibition HistoryMyers House/Old Kitchen Published ReferencesLedlie Irwin Laughlin, PEWTER IN AMERICA, (Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1940), p. 371-371; Ralph M. and Terry H. Kovel, A DIRECTORY OF AMERICAN SILVER, PEWTER AND SILVERPLATE, (Crown Publishers, New York, 1961), p. 309.
ca. 1800