Porridge bowl porringer by 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 by a smooth half-cylinder. Two side handles in the shape of figurines of boys dressed in jockey outfits, riding toy horses on sticks. Associated themes: jockeys, children's games, porridge. Material/function: vessel/porridge dish. 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 silver bowl with a rounded rim and smooth curved sides sits against a light gray background, featuring a small sculpted figure attached to the side holding a drum and drumsticks and another small sculpted head peeking over the rim; the surface reflects highlights and shadows, showing metallic silver and soft gray tones with faint darker reflections.
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Porridge bowl porringer by 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 by a smooth half-cylinder. Two side handles in the shape of figurines of boys dressed in jockey outfits, riding toy horses on sticks. Associated themes: jockeys, children's games, porridge. Material/function: vessel/porridge dish. 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 silver bowl with a rounded rim and smooth curved sides sits against a light gray background, featuring a small sculpted figure attached to the side holding a drum and drumsticks and another small sculpted head peeking over the rim; the surface reflects highlights and shadows, showing metallic silver and soft gray tones with faint darker reflections.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A08_418

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

47.5Mo (318.9Ko) / 44.7cm x 26.7cm / 5274 x 3148 (300dpi)

Keywords

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 shape figurines boys dressed jockey outfits riding toy horses sticks Associated themes jockeys children's games porridge Material function vessel porridge dish 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 silver bowl rounded rim smooth curved sides sits light gray background featuring small sculpted figure attached side holding drum drumsticks another small head peeking rim surface reflects highlights shadows showing metallic silver soft gray tones faint darker reflections.

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