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Porringer
John Vernon
1790-1815
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Vernon (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1961.0614
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.0614
Object Name
Porringer
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
John Vernon (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1790-1815
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside, end
Inscription: "I·V" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Illegible mark, possibly a crown, stamped in a cartouche
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "I·V" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "d" stamped in a cartouche
Type: Mark
Location: Bowl, underside
Inscription: Illegible mark, possibly a crown, stamped in a cartouche
Type: Mark
Location: Bowl, underside
Inscription: "I·V" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Bowl, underside
Inscription: "d" stamped in a cartouche
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior, opposite handle
Inscription: "Anna Sophia Pope / from her Grandmother / Susanna P. Barstow / 1848" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface
Inscription: "A H / to S P B" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Wrought
- Cast
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
2.047 (H) x 5.394 (W) x 7.913 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
5.2 (H) x 13.7 (W) x 20.1 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
10.793