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Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)

Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 334

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September 9, 1658 he leaves to his wife anew Silver Cawdell Cup and porringer whichImplies that a distinction was made between thetwo articles in New England. It Is greatly to beregretted that no porringer made by the earliestColonial silversmiths exists : it may be assumed,however, that the… … 203. London, 1780-81.L. 21, W. 2| in. 304 Historic Silver of the Colonies smaller than those made later it seems onlynatural that such would be the case with por-ringers, the handle being of a corresponding size.It should not, however, be inferred that no smallporringers were wrought after the…

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