A SILVER PORRINGER OF HISTORICAL INTEREST

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A SILVER PORRINGER OF HISTORICAL INTEREST
MAKER'S MARK OF JACOB HURD, BOSTON, 1740-1758

Circular, the pierced keyhole handle engraved with original initials DA husk between, and also with script intials SM to, continuing on front OHECP above the later date Oct 30th-1813, marked--7 3/4in. long
(8 oz.)
來源
Daniel Ayrault, merchant, of Newport, Rhode Island.
Susan Mason, great grandaughter of above.
Elizabeth Champlin Mason Perry, niece of above, and wife of Oliver Hazard Perry (1785-1819), hero of the Battle of Lake Erie.
出版
James Biddle, American Art from American Collections, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1963, fig. 101, p. 53.
展覽
Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Art from American Collections, 1963.

拍品專文

The initials OHECP engraved on this porringer are those of Oliver Hazard and Elizabeth Champlin Perry. Below their initials is the date Oct. 30th, 1813, the day of the Battle of Lake Erie.