"Summer" from a boxed set of four Limited Edition Plates entitled "The SEASONS of AMERICA Past", created by Eric Sloane for International Silver Company; museum proof. Circular plate has a beaded, flared rim and flat well featuring a scene of a boy in brimmed hat fishing with his dog along the banks of a river or stream crossed by the covered bridge spanning the width of the plate above them; signed at lower left "Eric SLOANE NA". Underside includes title, explanation and significance of scene, and authenticity marks. Foot ring with cast-in hanging hole. From boxed, DL*322784.0001.-0005.