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Dish

(British, 1658–about 1741)
1720–21
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsH. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.); Diam of rim: 14.2 cm (5 9/16 in.);
Weight: 201.3 gm (6 oz 9 dwt)
Credit LineBequest of Frank Brewer Bemis
Accession number35.1599
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
InscriptionsARMORIALS: engraved on the center of the dish, the arms of Sylvestre or Sylvester impaling Evans, Gwyn, Lloyd, Morgan, Stormyn, or Story. INSCRIPTIONS: engraved on underside of the dish, 6, 10
ProvenanceCrichton Brothers, New York, purchased by Frank Brewer Bemis, March 7, 1918, Bequest of Frank Brewer Bemis to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 7, 1935).
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