The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of June 2, 2023

Porringer

c. 1800

fabricated by

William IV Moulton

(American, 1772–1861)

America, Massachusetts, Newburyport, late 18th-early 19th Century

Silver

Overall: 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.); with handle: 21.4 cm (8 7/16 in.); without handle: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)

The Thomas S. Grasselli Memorial Collection 1943.182

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

engraved "JFS" (or JFT) in bright-cut script on top of handle.

Citations
Johnston, Phillip M. Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 112
Exhibition history

35th Anniversary Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 20-September 30, 1951).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1943.182