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These two pewter plates are from Floors Castle in Roxburghshire. They date from the late 18th or early 19th century. Each plate is stamped 'SUPERFINE / HARD METAL' and has a plain rim engraved with a ducal coronet 'R' (for the Duke of Roxburgh).

One of two pewter plates with R under a crown engraved on the plain, from Floors Castle, Roxburghshire, late 18th or early 19th century

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• Online ID: 000-190-004-142-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.MET 104
• Date: Late 18th - early 19th century
  Late 18th - early 19th century
  Late 18th or early 19th century
  
• Material: Pewter. Inscription: R / [crown] /SUPERFINE / HARD METAL
  Pewter. Inscription: R / [crown] /SUPERFINE / HARD METAL
  Plate
  Plate
  
• Dimensions: 8.50" D; 1.15" W rim
  8.50" D; 1.15" W rim
  
• What: Plate
  Plate
  
• Subject: Pewter (NMAS Classification)
  Pewter (NMAS Classification)
  
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• Where: Scotland, Roxburghshire, Floors Castle
  Scotland, Roxburghshire, Floors Castle
  
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