Porringer
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Porringer

TitlePorringer
ArtistWilliam Jones (American, 1694–1730)
Date1725–1730 18th century
Mediumsilver
ClassificationSilver
OriginAmerica, Massachusetts, Marblehead, 18th century America
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit linePorringer, 1725–1730. William Jones (American, 1694–1730). Silver; overall: 5.1 x 19.4 cm (2 x 7 5/8 in.); without handle: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1920.119
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Porringer” is a work by William Jones (American, 1694–1730), dated 1725–1730. It is executed in silver and classified as silver. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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