Porringer
Artist: William Ramsay (active 1669 - 1698)
Location: Laing Art Gallery
Date: circa 1665
Materials: silver-gilt
Grant:
Amount Paid: £1,000 (Total: £5,800)
Vendor: Phillips
Review number: 3197 (1986)
Provenance:
Phillips Fine Art Auctioneers, 26/10/84, lot 134.
Description:
Porringer chased with flower-head ornament, the scroll handles are in the form of caryatids. Inscribed; 'From Asby Maske on St Mark Day - 1669 - the swiftest horse bought this way'.
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