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Porringer
1740-1750
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Stoneware (salt-glazed)
- Salt glaze
Museum Object Number
1976.0107
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Claneil Foundation
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Object Number
1976.0107
Object Name
Porringer
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1740-1750
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Circular label with "RRJC" is blue script print and "676" in black pen
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Stoneware (salt-glazed)
- Salt glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
Dimensions (inches)
1.5 (H) x 3.9 (L) x 2.8 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.8 (H) x 9.9 (L) x 7 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Edwards, Diana & Hampson, Rodney. 2005 White Salt-glazed Stoneware of the British Isles.
• Published: p. 166, col. pl. 135,Book: Edwards, Diana & Hampson, Rodney. 2005 White Salt-glazed Stoneware of the British Isles.
• Salt-glazed porringers: p. 145, fig. 121 and p. 172, figs. 133-34 (the latter two excavated Strawbery Banke near Portsmouth NH)Book: Edwards, Diana & Hampson, Rodney. 2005 White Salt-glazed Stoneware of the British Isles.
• Salt-glazed porringer handles excavated at English factory sites: p. 193, col. pl. 169, c. 1750 (Bovey Tracey, North Devon); p. 224, fig. 230 (Palmer site, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent); p. 237, fig. 240 (Thomas Whieldon's Fenton Vivian site)Manuscript: Findlen, Suzanne Rae. "Taste and Choice in Early Portsmouth New Hampshire as Seen Through Ceramic Archaeological Evidence, 1700-1800" (MA thesis).
• Salt-glazed stoneware porringer excavated Deer Tavern Privy, Strawbery Banke, NH: p. 92, no. 122 (A-0411 DS5.5.F110), contect 1750-65. Scallop shell patterned handle.