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Porringer with inscription

Porringer with inscription

CultureEnglish

OriginEngland

PeriodCharles II (1649-1685)

Date1673

MediumDelftware, tin glaze, lead glaze, cobalt oxide, and thrown.

DimensionsOverall: 6.4 x 18.5 x 14.3 cm (2 1/2 x 7 5/16 x 5 5/8 in.)

MarkingsInscribed with initials 'A H' and the date '1673'

DescriptionA blue and white porringer with deep straight sides. The lug handle has a circular aperture and painted in blue. It is in a circular panel surrounded by stylised motifs. It is painted below the rime with four star motifs alternating with Chinese-style C scrolls, and the exterior plain.

Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner

Object numberG83.1.517

Classifications

European Ceramics

Sub-classification

English Earthenware - Delftware

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Status

On view

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