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Porringer: NAV.125-1933

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Pewter porriger. Near hemispherical bowl with two flat quatrefoil handles. Gouged initials 'I M W' on one handle, the 'M' of Gothic form.
Marked with a symbol (similar to a snowflake), beneath the initialed handle.

Repairs have been made to the handle.

Legal notes

A.F. de Navarro Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 16.3 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Navarro, Mary Anderson de, Madame Navarro, J. M. de

Dating

16th Century
1500 - 1599

Components of the work

Initials

Materials used in production

Pewter

Identification numbers

Accession number: NAV.125-1933
Primary reference Number: 125332
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 August 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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