Pewter Porringer

Description:

Pewter Porringer, Thomas D. and Sherman Boardman, Hartford, Connecticut, 1810-30, circular with boss bottom and crown handle "TD & SB" in a rectangle touch mark [Laughlin 428], and marked with the large Boardman "X" quality mark, dia. 5 in.

Provenance: Dr. and Mrs. D Williams of Massachusetts.

Literature: This porringer is pictured in Pewter in American Life, Pewter Collectors Club of America, Mowbray Company, publishers, Providence, 1984, p. 77.

Note: A signed note from John Carl Thomas describing this porringer is included in the lot.
Estimate $1,000-1,200

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