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Porringer

post 1947 (made)
Artist/Maker
Dartmouth Pottery Ltd. (makers)
Place of origin
England (made)

Porringer of hand-painted earthenware with brown exterior, cream interior and painted with the words 'Simple Simon met a pie-man going to the fair' and corresponding nursery rhyme characters. Heavy-rimmed bowl.

Object details

Categories
Character Merchandise
Nursery Equipment
Object type
Porringer
Materials and techniques
Hand-painted earthenware
Earthenware
Enamel Paint
Hand-Painted
Brief description
Porringer, hand-painted earthenware, by Dartmouth Pottery, England, post 1947
Physical description
Porringer of hand-painted earthenware with brown exterior, cream interior and painted with the words 'Simple Simon met a pie-man going to the fair' and corresponding nursery rhyme characters. Heavy-rimmed bowl.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 17cm
  • Depth: 5cm
Taken from register
Object history
Owned by Charles Naylor (b.1951).
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
MISC.892-1991

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1126740/porringer-dartmouth-pottery-ltd/
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