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Bottle stand or coaster
Thomas Danforth III, Thomas Danforth II
1920-1940
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas Danforth III (Copy after)
Place of Origin
Germany or United States; Europe or North America
Materials
- Pewter
Museum Object Number
1987.0004.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Lincoln Kirstien in memory of Mina F. Curtiss
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Object Number
1987.0004.002
Object Name
Bottle stand or coaster
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Thomas Danforth III (Copy after); Thomas Danforth II (Copy after)
Place of Origin
Germany or United States; Europe or North America
Origin Notes
The marks are in imitation of those used by Thomas Badger and the Thomas Danforths. Origin possibly Germany per previous cataloguer (2006). Fake American mark on a copy of a European form (per previous cataloguer).
Date
1920-1940
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "T.D" is stamped at the top in a circle with an American eagle beneath with a shield body holding on olive branch in one of its talons. The mark is partially effaced at the right.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
1.772 (H) x 3.858 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.5 (H) x 9.8 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Diameter taken at lip.