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What do I do with a porringer?

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What do I do with a porringer?
What you do with a porringer is a matter of personal preference. Traditionally, these silver vessels held food and drinks. Today, however, people mainly display them as decorative objects. You'll find a range of antique porringers from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Antique Sterling Silver Porringer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Charles II English sterling silver porringer; part of
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Antique 1670s English Charles II Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Britannia Standard Silver Porringer
By John Cory
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique William III English Britannia silver porringer, an
Category

Antique 1690s British Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver, Britannia Standard Silver

Antique 1689 Sterling Silver Porringer and Cover
By Roger Grange
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique William III English sterling silver porringer with
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Antique 1680s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Daniel & John Wellby Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Porringer
By Daniel & John Welby
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver porringer; part of our
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Early 20th Century Antique Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Porringer
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Soquel, CA
Early 20th Century Antique Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Porringer Tiffany & Co. 10 ounce
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Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George I Britannia Standard Silver Porringer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An antique George I English Britannia silver porringer; an addition to our Georgian silverware
Category

Antique 1710s English George I Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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