Porringer

ca. 1680-1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Splashes of bluish white tin-glaze on interior and exterior. Underside has one splash within the foot.
Body colour: Buff.
Condition: Much restored.
Glaze: Dark blue. Foot-rim wiped clean of glaze.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, splashed with white tin-glaze
Brief description
Porringer splashed with white tin-glaze
Physical description
Splashes of bluish white tin-glaze on interior and exterior. Underside has one splash within the foot.
Body colour: Buff.
Condition: Much restored.
Glaze: Dark blue. Foot-rim wiped clean of glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.2cm
  • Diameter: 10.8cm
Height: Ht. 4.2 cms (1 11/16 ins).() Diameter: D. 10.8 cms (4 1/4 ins)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Prof. F. H. Garner
Object history
Professor F.H. Garner Bequest, 1965.
Bibliographic reference
Archer, Michael. Delftware: the tin-glazed earthenware of the British Isles. A catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: HMSO, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1997. ISBN 0 11 290499 8
Other number
F1. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no.
Collection
Accession number
C.253-1991

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Record createdJanuary 29, 2000
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