Plate
date: label: date made
content: early 18th century
notes: label: Description
content: Circular plate with a high-relief, chased and repoussé armorial device consisting of a shield bearing the arms of France (three fleur-de-lis against a hatched ground) surmounted by the coronet of a marquis (three leaves and two sets of three pearls). Gadrooned rim stamped "B+V" in incuse serif letters to right of shield within punch work circle-in-diamond border; no foot ring. Crown and rose "FDL" quality mark stamped twice on face, flanking shield. At least three marks stamped on underside before decorated, a circular touch mark with "PIERRE" in raised serif letters inside a beaded surround; the raised serif letters "GLP" in a dotted surround above a rose, possibly crowned; and a human figure holding a sword over its head. Flecks of yellow, red, green, and white paint across face.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Belgium: Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Brussels
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Laura Barney-Dreyfus in memory of Alice Pike Barney
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.366234
label: catalog number
content: 366234
label: accession number
content: 124063
objectType: label: Object Name
content: plate
label: Object Type
content: plate
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7/8 in x 9 in; 2.2225 cm x 22.86 cm