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Dish (Charger)
John Skinner
1760-1790
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Skinner (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
Museum Object Number
1965.1555
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.1555
Object Name
Dish (Charger)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
John Skinner (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1760-1790
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: "SKINNER" below a pair of columns and lion, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: A pair of columns, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: "I SKINNER/ BOSTON" in banderoles, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: "IS" in square, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: Seated Britannia in square, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: Lion's head in square, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: Human head(?) in square, stamped
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
0.874 (H) x 13.437 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.22 (H) x 34.13 (Diam)