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Porringer
Jeremiah Dummer (American, 1645–1718)
1680–1700
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 4.4 x 12.2 cm (1 3/4 x 4 13/16 in.)
Length (of handle): 508 mm (20 in.)
Length (of handle): 508 mm (20 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Esther Jackson and Mrs. Percy O. Daley
Accession Number59.1000
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
Catalogue Raisonné
Buhler, 1972, No. 17
DescriptionBowl has curved sides, slightly everted rim and domed center. Handle pierced in simple design with heart near tip.
Marks
ID fleur-de-lis below in heart at right of handle
InscriptionsAP near tip. On bottom 6 oz 6 d
Provenance1944, lent by Robert Tracy Jackson to MFA; to Miss Esther Jackson and Mrs. Percy O Daley; 1959 gift of Miss Jackson and Mrs. Daley to MFA. (Accession date: Dec 10 1959)