Porringer
Simeon Soumaine
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Simeon Soumaine (American, baptized 1685–ca. 1750). Porringer, ca. 1730. Silver, height: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); diameter: 5 in. (12.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, H. Randolph Lever Fund, 65.52. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Maker
Title
Porringer
Date
ca. 1730
Geography
Place manufactured: New York, United States
Medium
Silver
Classification
Dimensions
height: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); diameter: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
Inscribed on handle, the initials "H.S."
Markings
On lip at either side of handle: "SS" CONDITION - Evidence of break in center of handle.
Credit Line
H. Randolph Lever Fund
Accession Number
65.52
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