Caption

Porridge bowl porringer, goldsmith/silversmith maker, cylindrical bowl with a flat bottom, slightly widening toward the top with a turned-up edge edged by a smooth half-cylinder. Two side handles formed as figurines of boys in jockey outfits riding toy horses on sticks. Inscription/marking by maker. Function: porridge/porringer; subject: jockeys, children's games, toy horses. Date: 1935–1936. Place: Sheffield, England, Great Britain. Dimensions: height 5.6 cm; width 16.3 cm; depth 10.5 cm; weight 125 g., A shiny metal bowl with a rounded rim and a reflective interior sits against a pale gray background, showing a small decorative figure attached to its front that extends downward along the bowl's surface; the bowl and figure display metallic silver and gray tones with subtle darker reflections and highlights, and the overall scene includes white and light gray areas from reflections and the backdrop.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A08_416

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47.5Mb (294.0Kb) / 17.6in x 10.5in / 5274 x 3148 (300dpi)

Keywords

Porridge bowl porringer goldsmith silversmith maker cylindrical bowl flat bottom slightly widening top turned-up edge edged smooth half-cylinder Two side handles formed figurines boys jockey outfits riding toy horses sticks Inscription marking maker Function porridge porringer subject jockeys children's games Date 1935–1936 Place Sheffield England Great Britain Dimensions height 5.6 cm width 16.3 cm depth 10.5 cm weight 125 g shiny metal bowl rounded rim reflective interior sits pale gray background showing small decorative figure attached front extends downward bowl's surface bowl figure display metallic silver gray tones subtle darker reflections highlights scene includes white light gray areas reflections backdrop.