Porringer
- Object Name:
- Porringer
- Object ID:
- 1942.022.02
- Place of Origin:
- America
- Date:
- 1800-1850
- Description:
- Porringer. Pewter. Circular bowl having flat base, domed in center, from which sides curve out and back below slightly everted lip. Pierced, triangular handle with ten openings. No linen mark visible. Handle bracket with triangular center and rounded drop at sides, said to be of a peculiarly Newport shape.Three raised ribs fan out from the apex of the triangle to their juncture with handle.
- Material:
- Metal
Pewter - Dimensions:
- H-2 Dia-5.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Given by Lew S. Cutler (1888-1949), antiques collector from Pittsfield, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Loaned by Lew S. Cutler
- People:
- Cutler, Lew S. (1888-1949)
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