American Thomas Danforth II Middletown Connecticut Pewter Reeded Plate drop leaf tables built circa 1741)

built circa 1741)

(18) color photographs

Ownership initials (on reverse): IMV

Width 10 Depth 10 Height 28 inches

The eagle stands on the ground beside its nest with two eaglets in the nest

American Thomas Danforth II Middletown Connecticut Pewter Reeded Plate drop leaf tables built circa 1741)DETAILS An antique round pewter plate with wide rim and reeded edge. PLACE OF ORIGIN New England, United States MAKER Thomas Danforth II (American, 1731 82) Active: Middletown, Connecticut, 1755 82 MARKS Double struck and touchmarks (on reverse): (lion and columns) above Danforth PERIOD 18th century DATE Circa 1755 82 DIMENSIONS Width 8 Depth 8 Height 0. 5 inches CONDITION Note: knife scratches. Some pitting.