Porringer

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Lebolt and Company (Maker)

Title

Porringer

Place

Chicago (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

c. 1912–1921

Medium

Silver

Inscriptions

maker's mark bottom; script letter "L" in a lozenge in front of a rampant lion on a base/HAND BEATEN/STERLING/294; engraved on body in Roman capitals opposite handle: "Leonard Kaplan"

Dimensions

5.1 × 16.5 × 11.4 cm (2 × 6 1/2 × 4 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Mr. and Mrs. William S. North and Jeffrey Shedd funds

Reference Number

1988.451

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