$4,444
Silver Porringer, Zachariah Brigden (1734-1787), Boston, bulbous circular bowl with domed bottom, cast handle pierced in a keyhole pattern engraved "H" over "S*M" on top of handle for reportedly Samuel and Martha Henshaw, "Z*B" struck in a conforming rectangle at bowl center, (subtle dents and scratches on bowl sides, reinforced under handle attachment), ht. 2, bowl rim dia. 5 in., approx. 8.5 troy oz.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-07