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On Display: House - Hardenbergh Bedroom
Plate
Peter Young
1775-1795
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Peter Young (Maker)
Place of Origin
Albany or New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
Museum Object Number
1965.2494
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.2494
Object Name
Plate
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Peter Young (Maker)
Place of Origin
Albany or New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
New York City or Albany (Montgomery, 1978, 138).
Date
1775-1795
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: "PY" stamped under a crowned rose, within a low-arched rectangle with a beaded border.
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: "PY" stamped under a crowned rose, within a low-arched rectangle with a beaded border.
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: Rampant lion stamped in rectangle.
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: Flower stamped in rectangle.
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: Bird stamped in rectangle.
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: Trace of a mark stamped in rectangle.
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside of base, above maker's mark
Inscription: "MVSV" scratched in capitals.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
0.984 (H) x 8.858 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.5 (H) x 22.5 (Diam)