Social History — C. 1755-1781
Plate
Metal plate dated c. 1755-1781. There are faint touches on the underside including a crowned X and LONDON label, and the double-headed eagle ‘HARD’/’METAL’ mark of Burgum & Catcott, Bristol, OP708. Henry Burgum I and George Symes Catcott combined forces in the 1760s and in 1768 they were trading from 2 Bristol Bridge, which remained their business address until 1779 when the partnership was dissolved (see London Gazette for 16th February, 1779).
- Category:
- Social History
- Object ID:
- 51.60/4
- Object name:
- plate
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Burgum & Catcott, Henry Burgum I, George Symes Catcott
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- Production date:
- c. 1755-1781
- Material:
lead alloy, tin alloy, pewter
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 242 mm, H 10 mm, W (rim) 31 mm, WT 482.3g (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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