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DS2002-0099
Porringer
DS2002-0099

Porringer

Dateca. 1750
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (cream-colored earthenware / creamware)
DimensionsH: 2 1/4"; OW: 5 3/4"; Diam: 4"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1976-359
DescriptionPorringer, of bulbous body with short foot. With sharp incurvate neck demarcated with incised beading and a flaring mouth. The handle of a sort of shield shape, with multi-curved top. With stippled ground and integrally-modeled sunflower (?), Potting marks are evident. The mottled brown glaze with green wash to the flower over creamy lemon ground. The body buff-gray in color. The piece unusually lightweight.
Inscribedno
Markingsno
Provenancewith Jellinek & Sampson, London
Exhibition(s)
Dish 1968-797
ca. 1760
DS1995-0042
ca. 1755
Teapot 1964-46
ca. 1755
1972-98, Jug
1826-1838
KC67-509
1750-1765
DS1984-381
Shown:1984-33,A and B
ca. 1785
DS1984-381
ca. 1785
Punch Bowl 1956-373
ca. 1760
C1987-703
ca. 1752
1984.900.1, Jug
1825-1829
Record
1765-1770