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porringers


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Term Type

Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Preferred Term

porringers

Details

Shallow, flat-bottomed bowls which have one horizontal pierced handle flush with the rim. Sometimes made in pairs or sets and varying in size.

Variations

porringer

Broader Term

dishes

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