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Silversmith: TS in monogram crowned
Silver; low circular bowl with curved sides rising to a vertical rim; with pierced lug handle, initialled 'S' over 'R M' with below, 'SB'
History note: Birch & Gaydon from whom purchased by Sir Eric Miller
Given by Sir Eric Miller
Height: 5.7 cm
Height: 1⅞ in
Weight: 230 g
Weight: 7: 8 oz: dwt
Method of acquisition: Given (1956-10-18) by Miller, Eric, Sir
17th Century, Late
James II
1685
CE
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1696
CE
Rim
Diameter 12.3 cm
Diameter 4⅞ in
Bowl
Handle
Inscription present: 'TS' in monogram with a crown above
Inscription present: leopard's head crowned
Inscription present: lion passant
Accession number: M.3-1956
Primary reference Number: 140589
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Porringer" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/140589 Accessed: 2024-11-05 05:33:24
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|title=Porringer
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-05 05:33:24|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/M_3_1956.jpg" alt="Porringer" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Porringer</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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