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Porringer
English (probably London)
about 1690-1710
Medium/Technique
Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions
Length x width: 20.3 × 15.2 × 7.9 cm (8 × 6 × 3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Anne H. and Frederick Vogel III
Accession Number2018.6
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionThe wheel-thrown bulbous body with everted lip has a molded and applied horizontal triangular handle pierced with a small circle and two hearts.
ProvenanceBertram Kimball Little (b. 1899 – d. 1993) and Nina Fletcher Little (b. 1903 – d. 1993), Brookline, MA; October 21, 1994, posthumous Little collection sale, Sotheby’s, New York, lot 492, to Frederick and Anne Vogel, Milwaukee, WI; 2018, gift of the Vogels to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 21, 2018)