Basin Maker: Francis Bassett, Jr. (American, 1729–1800)

ca. 1754–99

American Decorative Arts

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Pewter

Dimensions

1 9/16 in. (4 cm)
other: 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm)

Credit Line

Mabel Brady Garvan Collection

Accession Number

1931.201

Geography

Made in New York, New York

Culture

American

Period

18th century

Classification

Containers

Disclaimer

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Bibliography
  • Graham Hood, American Pewter: Garvan and Other Collections at Yale (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1965), 37, no. 145
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

basins

Marks

Marked abnormally on base; Laughlin mark #456

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