National Museum of American History
Porringer
before 1825
Bellied-bowl porringer with angled rim and bossed bottom incised once around gutter on inside and underside; cast four-hearts-and-crescent handle with triangular bracket. No touchmarks. No linen mark. Faint turning marks on underside of boss. Heavily oxidized; overall dark color with dull, leaden appearance.
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