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Porringer

Peter Van Dyck

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Shallow, silver-colored bowl with rounded body and wide mouth. The bowl has a small, ornate handle attached to one side, shaped like a bunch of grapes or a pine cone; handle is made of interlocking loops of metal. The bowl appears to be made of metal, possibly silver, and has a reflective surface. The background of the image is light gray and white. The bowl is titled "Porringer" and is by Peter Van Dyck.

Artwork Details

Date
1700–1725
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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