Fine Antique English Pewter Deep Dish Plate, Townsend & Reynolds, c. 1767-1770. This beautiful deep dish plate with a flat or plain rim. This plate is a very fine example of early pewter, manufactured by a partnership of two early English manufacturer's. This partnership of Townsend and Reynolds only existed for three years. This plate has two touch marks one that reads, "TOWNSEND & REYNOLDS" and another that reads, "MADE IN" above and "LONDON" below. There are also four hallmarks, although with this example the last hallmark is almost entirely worn. The plate has a single reeded rim with a shallow bowl. This mark is listed in "OLD PEWTER, IT'S MAKERS AND MARKS" by Cotterell, #4797, page 323. This Townsend and Reynolds mark is attributed to 1767 to 1770.
The Townsend group of pewterers is probably the most represented of all of the known pewter exporters to North America. They also produced some of the highest quality products that found their way to America. This wonderful pewter plate is offered here with no reserve and a Buy It Now!
DIMENSIONS: The plate is 1 3/16" H. 8 11/16" Dia..
CONDITION: The condition is very good with a dark patina with some minor scratching and denting to the finish.
SHIPPING: Buyer pays actual shipping costs based upon the 2 pounds and 12 ounces weight and postal zone. Please use the shipping calculator within this listing to calculate postage within the continental United States. This includes professional packing with USPS delivery.
Fine Antique English Pewter Deep Dish Plate, Townsend & Reynolds, c. 1767-1770. This early deep dish plate with a flat or plain rim. This plate is a very fine example of early pewter, manufactured by a partnership of two early English manufacturer's. This partnership of Townsend and Reynolds only existed for three years. This plate has two touch marks one that reads, "TOWNSEND & REYNOLDS" and another that reads, "MADE IN" above and "LONDON" below. There are also four hallmarks, although with this example the last two hallmarks are almost entirely worn. This mark is listed in "OLD PEWTER, IT'S MAKERS AND MARKS" by Cotterell, #4797, page 323. This Townsend and Reynolds mark is attributed to 1767 to 1770.
The Townsend group of pewterers is probably the most represented of all of the known pewter exporters to North America. They also produced some of the highest quality products that found their way to America. This wonderful pewter plate is offered here with no reserve and a Buy It Now!
DIMENSIONS: The plate is 1 3/16" H. 8 3/4" Dia..
CONDITION: The condition is very good with a dark patina with some minor scratching and denting to the finish.
SHIPPING: Buyer pays actual shipping costs based upon the 2 pounds and 12 ounces weight and postal zone. Please use the shipping calculator within this listing to calculate postage within the continental United States. This includes professional packing with USPS delivery.
