About the Artwork
Cake Plate
ca. 1700
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Swiss
Unknown
Pewter
Overall: 3/4 × 12 3/4 inches (1.9 × 32.4 cm)
Pewter
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Robert H. Tannahill
48.351
Public Domain
Markings
Marked, on outer border, bottom right: [town arms] Marked, on outer border, bottom left: [pewterers arms] Marked, on outer border, top, possibly artist's intials: AW
Provenance
Robert H. Tannahill [1893-1969];1948-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Vetter, R. "European Pewter In The United States," Antiques, vol. XXI, no. 4 (April 1932): p. 178, (figs. 1-2).
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Swiss, Cake Plate, ca. 1700, pewter. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Robert H. Tannahill, 48.351.
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