Platter
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Platter

TitlePlatter
ArtistThomas Bacon English, active 1730-1760 England
Date1730/60 18th century
MediumPewter
Classificationvessel for serving food
OriginEngland England
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineThe William Owen Goodman and Erna Sawyer Goodman Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Platter” is a work by Thomas Bacon English, active 1730-1760 England, dated 1730/60. It is executed in pewter and classified as vessel for serving food. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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