Porringer

Dateca. 1730

MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft)

DimensionsH(Handle): 2 1/8"; D: 4 7/8"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1960-277

DescriptionBowl with convex sides, cylindrical foot ring, everted rim, and scalloped edge flat handle pierced by a single round hole. Whitish tin glaze decorated in blue with a flower and leaf spray, a scalloped-edge band on the rim, and radiating lines on the handle.
Label TextThe probable London attribution for this porringer is based on its color, its decoration, and its relation to another London-made porringer in the CWF collection (accession 1958-298).
InscribedNo
MarkingsNo
ProvenanceTilley & Co., London