Porringer, between ca. 1735 and 1745

  • John Tanner, American, 1713 - 1785

Silver

  • Overall: 2 1/4 × 8 × 5 1/2 inches (5.7 × 20.3 × 14 cm)

Gift of Robert H. Tannahill in memory of Mrs. William Clay

44.198

On View

  • American, Level 2, West

Department

American Art before 1950

Maker's mark, in shield, on underside of handle and on side near handle: I T

Handle pricked, on top of handle: S S

1944-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Bulletin of the DIA, 24, 2 (1944): p. 21 (ill.).

John Tanner, Porringer, between ca. 1735 and 1745, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Robert H. Tannahill in memory of Mrs. William Clay, 44.198.