Porringer

Object number
68.1.3
Creator
Melville, David
Date
1776 – 1793
Description
Porringer with crown handle, nine pierced holes on handle. Anchor and initials "DM" on front of handle. Made by David Melvil (1755-93), Newport. Anchor and initials (DM) imprinted on front of handle.
Materials
pewter
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Madelaine Brown
Subjects
Tableware
Related People & Organizations
Melvillle, David (associated)
Brown, Madelaine, Dr. (associated)