Circa 1750 Antique 9 1/2" Pewter Wide Rim Plate American or English Markings

Description: An antique pewter plate from of unknown origin. The plate which has hallmarks and is also marked with letters is believed to be a circa 1750 plate and is of English or American origin. This plate has a ~1 1/2" wide flat rim with a rounded bottom edge. The plate has a slightly depressed center decorated with an incised line near where the rim starts with a slightly raised center. The rim itself also has no decoration. The pewter plate is ~9 1/2" in diameter and ~1/2" in height, translating to the plate having a low profile. The plate has a fairly shallow center with a decorative incised line along its periphery. The plate has what is reminiscent of English Sterling Silver hallmarks on the underside. These are fairly worn-off and are difficult to discern. There are also letters punched on the bottom including VV A and others that are worn-off. There are also the numbers 7115 22/6 written with ink on the bottom suggesting this piece was part of some collection as well as a pa