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Creator	Archambo, Peter, I, d. 1767
Title	Dishes (six gilt)
Title-Variant	Variant title: Set of Six Water Plates
Date	London, 1740-1741
Format-Medium	silver gilt
Format-Extent	height: 3 cm. (1 3/16 in.,) diameter: 13.7 cm. (5 3/8 in.,) diameter, base: 5.7 cm. (2 1/4 in.,) weight: 242.6 gm. (7 oz. 16 dwt.) scratch weight: 7=17;height: 2.9 cm. (1 1/8 in.,) diameter: 13.7 cm. (5 3/8 in.,) diameter, base: 5.7 cm. (2 1/4 in.,) weight: 270.6 gm. (8 oz. 14 dwt.) scratch weight: 8=14;height: 3.2 cm. (1 1/4 in.,) diameter: 13.8 cm. (5 7/16 in.,) diameter, base: 5.7 cm. (2 1/4 in.,) weight: 265.9 gm. (8 oz. 11 dwt.) scratch weight: 8=11;height: 3.0 cm. (1 3/16 in.,) diameter: 13.7 cm. (5 3/8 in.,) diameter, base: 5.7 cm. (2 1/4 in.,) weight: 287.7 gm. (9 oz. 5 dwt.) scratch weight: 9=5;height: 2.9 cm. (1 1/8 in.,) diameter: 13.8 cm. (5 7/16 in.,) diameter, base: 5.7 cm. (2 1/4 in.,) weight: 231.7 gm. (7 oz. 9 dwt.) scratch weight: 7=15;height: 3.2 cm. (1 1/4 in.,) diameter: 13.7 cm. (5 3/8 in.,) diameter, base: 5.7 cm. (2 1/4 in.,) weight: 233.3 gm. (7 oz. 10 dwt.) scratch weight: 7=16
Notes	Detail: depicts two of six plates Peter Archambo I (free 1720 d. 1767) Marks: Fully marked on underside of each: maker's mark P.A in script (Grimwade 2128) leopard's head date letter e for 1740/41 lion passant Heraldry: The cipher, G W beneath an earl's coronet, is that of George Booth, second earl of Warrington, of Dunham Massey, Cheshire Medium notes: Description/Construction/Condition. Each raised and gilded circular dish has a molded rim and a cast and applied circular foot band. Each is engraved in the center with the monogram in shaded Roman letters beneath an earl's coronet In: Beth Carver Wees. English, Irish, & Scottish silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997. (no. 64., pp. 132-35, repr.) Image/Metadata: Amico Library: 2002 ARTstor: 2006 CAMIO 2006;City: London
Accession Number	Set of Six Water Plates : 1955.480
Repository	Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, Mass
Nationality	Nationality: British
Subject	Warrington, George Booth, Earl of, 1675-1758 Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century Gilding -- England -- London -- 18th century Tableware -- England -- London -- 18th century Plates (Tableware) -- England -- London -- 18th century Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century Ciphers (Lettering)
Form-Genre	Silverwork;Silver;Gilding;Plates (Dishes);Makers' marks;Date letters;Monograms;Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects. amico
Collection	Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Museum Collections

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