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Porringer, one of set of three

William Swan (1715 or 1716–1774)

About 1750–55

Object PlaceWorcester, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/TechniqueSilver

Credit LineThe M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts

Accession number39.190

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ClassificationsSilver hollowware

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Americas

ProvenanceBuhler Entry: Katharine Chandler (1735-1791), m. c. 1755 Levi Willard (1727-1775); their daughter Katharine (1761-1831), m. John Amory, Jr. (1759-1832), January 15, 1792; their daughter Catherine Willard Amory (b. March 24, 1796), m. Henry Codman (1789-1853), grandfather of Martha Codman Karolik, to whom the pieces descended.