Silver Porringer

Description:

Silver Porringer, Jacob Hurd, Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1740-58, slightly flared rim on a bulbous body with convex base, pierced scroll handle with worn "Jacob/Hurd" cartouche on the back, approx. 7.6 troy oz., lg. 7 3/4, dia. 5 1/8 in.

Provenance: The Estate of Elaine Sargent.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Top loop of handle has a separation, few small dents in bowl.


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