Description
PEWTER BASIN. PROBABLY PHILADELPHIA (CIRCA 1800-1820).
Height 3 ⅛ inches, diameter 5 ⅝ inches. Provenance: M.C. Slatoff, Bristol, Pennsylvania, 1934; John F. Ruckman, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1965. Literature: Jacobs speculates this bowl was made in Philadelphia about 1800. John Carl Thomas was of the same opinion. Carl Jacobs, "Guide to American Pewter,"...