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Porringer
Johannis Nys
April 25 1717 (1717-1717)
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Johannis Nys (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1959.2302
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.2302
Object Name
Porringer
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Johannis Nys (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
April 25 1717 (1717-1717)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Bowl, underside
Inscription: "IN / ·:·" stamped in an oval
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface
Inscription: "M+S / to / E+D" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside
Inscription: "aperil 25 day = 17 / th" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "59.2302" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Wrought
- Engraved
- Pierced
Dimensions (inches)
1.654 (H) x 4.488 (W) x 6.654 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.2 (H) x 11.4 (W) x 16.9 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
5.5733