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Porringer

Robert Evans

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a silver porringer by Robert Evans. The porringer is silver with a round bowl and a handle. The handle is on the right side and extends outward and slightly upward. The handle is made up of parallel vertical lines and has a decorative end. The bowl is shiny with some darker spots and marks on the outside. The inside of the bowl is also shiny. The handle is shiny as well. The background is light gray and there is a shadow underneath the porringer.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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