C. 1700 French Pewter Porringer with Heart Handles and Monograms fire photo eroding but enduring

eroding but enduring

And turns out the Gichner Ironworks

with one spot of wear on the leather case

For Muskrats"

C. 1700 French Pewter Porringer with Heart Handles and Monograms fire photo eroding but enduringThe beauty of wandering around in the world looking for things (and I tend to look at every little thing) is that one never knows what might strike. Like this porringer. I don't pay a lot of attention to old pewter dishes, but I'll tend to find a heart if a heart can be found, and how lovely a pair of them as cutouts in these monogrammed porringer handles. (Porringers are, as might be fairly evident, shallow bowls, typically with one or two flat