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Porringer
Accession # 65.52
Maker Simeon Soumaine
Title Porringer
Date ca. 1730
Medium Silver
Dimensions height: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); diameter: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Marks On lip at either side of handle: "SS" CONDITION - Evidence of break in center of handle.
Inscriptions Inscribed on handle, the initials "H.S."
Signed no signature
Credit Line H. Randolph Lever Fund
Location Visible Storage: Case 22, Shelf E (Silver)
Description Silver porringer with simple three-hole handle. The bowl is raised from a single piece of silver with boldly curving sides, lip flaring out and a base that projects up within the bowl. CONDITION: Evidence of break in center of handle.