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On Display: House - Hardenbergh Bedroom
Plate
Francis Bassett I
1715-1740
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Francis Bassett I (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
Museum Object Number
1965.2493
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.2493
Object Name
Plate
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Francis Bassett I (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1715-1740
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, rim
Inscription: "C" and "I" engraved in capitals.
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, center
Inscription: "F·B" at the bottom with a passant lion directed toward the viewer's left with stars and foliate forms at the top, all stamped in an oval; partially effaced at right.
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, center
Inscription: "F·B" at the bottom with a passant lion directed toward the viewer's left with stars and foliate forms at the top, all stamped in an oval; partially effaced at right.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
0.63 (H) x 8.504 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.6 (H) x 21.6 (Diam)