Porringers are shallow, handled bowls that were common in Europe and America from the 16th to the 19th centuries. They were primarily used for eating pottage, porridge, or other soft foods, and were often made of pewter, silver, or wood. The single handle was designed to be held by a parent feeding a child or to be hooked onto a belt or apron.
Stamped with Stede.
Provenence: 19th Century England.
Dimensions
+ Diameter: 6 ¼ in
+ Height: 1 ½
*The photo may slightly different from actual item in terms of colour due to the lighting during photo shooting or the monitor's display. All sales on vintage items are final.
Porringers are shallow, handled bowls that were common in Europe and America from the 16th to the 19th centuries. They were primarily used for eating pottage, porridge, or other soft foods, and were often made of pewter, silver, or wood. The single handle was designed to be held by a parent feeding a child or to be hooked onto a belt or apron.
Stamped with Stede.
Provenence: 19th Century England.
Dimensions
+ Diameter: 6 ¼ in
+ Height: 1 ½
*The photo may slightly different from actual item in terms of colour due to the lighting during photo shooting or the monitor's display. All sales on vintage items are final.
