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On Display: House - Simsbury Room
Porringer
William Billings
1788-1813
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Billings (Maker)
Place of Origin
Providence; Rhode Island; Providence; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
Museum Object Number
1987.0091
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Lammot du Pont Copeland
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Object Number
1987.0091
Object Name
Porringer
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
William Billings (Maker)
Place of Origin
Providence; Rhode Island; Providence; New England; United States; North America
Date
1788-1813
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Front of handle
Inscription: "W.B" with an anchor at the center all stamped in a circle.
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside of bowl
Inscription: "H" scratched in a circle.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
1.89 (H) x 7.48 (L) x 5.236 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.8 (H) x 19 (L) x 13.3 (Diam)