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Porringer
William Calder
1817-1856
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Calder (Maker)
Place of Origin
Providence; Rhode Island; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
Museum Object Number
1965.1542
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.1542
Object Name
Porringer
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
William Calder (Maker)
Place of Origin
Providence; Rhode Island; New England; United States; North America
Date
1817-1856
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, top side center
Inscription: "CALDE[ ]" above and "PROVID" below an eagle, all within a circle, stamped
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside of bowl, near edge
Inscription: "DE/ A1088", lightly incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
1.5 (H) x 6.175 (W) x 4.25 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.81 (H) x 15.684 (W) x 10.795 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
The diameter is of the bowl rim.