Photo of collection object Porringer — Melville, David. Porringer, 1788. Pewter, 2 x 8 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. (5.1 x 20.6 x 14 cm). Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair, in memory of her husband, 1940, (Photo: The Met)

The Met

Porringer

1788

David Melville

1755–1793

The American Wing

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Melville, David
Formatted Medium: Pewter
Medium: pewter
Locations: Made in: Newport, United States
Dimensions: 2 x 8 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. (5.1 x 20.6 x 14 cm)
Departments: The American Wing
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair, in memory of her husband, 1940

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