Porridge bowl porringer, Mappin & Webb Ltd goldsmith, silversmith, dealer; fl. 1859-. Cylindrical bowl with a flat bottom, slightly widening toward the top, with a turned-up edge edged with a smooth half-cylinder. Two side handles in the form of figurines of boys dressed in jockey outfits, riding toy horses on sticks. Inscription/date: 1935/1936. Place: Sheffield, England, Great Britain. Function: vessel porridge dish. Dimensions: height 5.6 cm, width 16.3 cm, depth 10.5 cm; weight 125 g. Subjects/ motifs: jockeys, children's games, porridge., A shiny metal bowl with a reflective interior and exterior sits on a light gray surface, featuring a group of small sculpted figures attached to the rim on opposite sides that resemble riders with horses; the metal appears silver with highlights and soft shadows, and there are subtle reflections of beige and darker gray tones inside the bowl.
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Porridge bowl porringer, Mappin & Webb Ltd goldsmith, silversmith, dealer; fl. 1859-. Cylindrical bowl with a flat bottom, slightly widening toward the top, with a turned-up edge edged with a smooth half-cylinder. Two side handles in the form of figurines of boys dressed in jockey outfits, riding toy horses on sticks. Inscription/date: 1935/1936. Place: Sheffield, England, Great Britain. Function: vessel porridge dish. Dimensions: height 5.6 cm, width 16.3 cm, depth 10.5 cm; weight 125 g. Subjects/ motifs: jockeys, children's games, porridge., A shiny metal bowl with a reflective interior and exterior sits on a light gray surface, featuring a group of small sculpted figures attached to the rim on opposite sides that resemble riders with horses; the metal appears silver with highlights and soft shadows, and there are subtle reflections of beige and darker gray tones inside the bowl.

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Porridge bowl porringer Mappin & Webb Ltd goldsmith silversmith dealer fl 1859- Cylindrical bowl flat bottom slightly widening top turned-up edge edged smooth half-cylinder Two side handles form figurines boys dressed jockey outfits riding toy horses sticks Inscription date 1935 1936 Place Sheffield England Great Britain Function vessel porridge dish Dimensions height 5.6 cm width 16.3 cm depth 10.5 cm weight 125 g Subjects motifs jockeys children's games shiny metal bowl reflective interior exterior sits light gray surface featuring group small sculpted figures attached rim opposite sides resemble riders horses silver highlights soft shadows subtle reflections beige darker gray tones inside bowl.

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