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Dish

ca. 1630 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oval pewter dish decorated with raised perles or prunts. In the centre a raised circular moulding into which is set a brass boss engraved and enamelled in blue, red and white with the Royal Arms of England together with the initials CR and the Garter. The raised moulding holding the central boss is a separate element soldered to the base rather than being raised from the back.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pewter dish with brass boss which has been engraved and enamelled.
Brief description
Oval dish, pewter, English, ca. 1630
Physical description
Oval pewter dish decorated with raised perles or prunts. In the centre a raised circular moulding into which is set a brass boss engraved and enamelled in blue, red and white with the Royal Arms of England together with the initials CR and the Garter. The raised moulding holding the central boss is a separate element soldered to the base rather than being raised from the back.
Dimensions
  • Length: 464mm
  • Width: 370mm
  • Height: 40mm
Credit line
Alfred Williams Hearn Gift
Collection
Accession number
M.32-1923

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Record createdJanuary 22, 2003
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