Pewter Porringer by Charles Cullen

Pewter Porringer c. 1936

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drawing

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pencil drawn

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drawing

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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light coloured

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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ink colored

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pencil work

This drawing, "Pewter Porringer," by Charles Cullen (1855-1995), is a graphite rendering of a pewter porringer, a type of bowl with a handle, often used for serving food or drink. The drawing, dated c. 1936, highlights the intricate details of the porringer's handle, which is adorned with a delicate, floral design. The artist's signature is visible in the lower right corner, adding authenticity to this piece of historical documentation. The porringer, depicted from multiple angles, showcases the craftsmanship of this everyday object, emphasizing its artistic qualities. This drawing offers insight into the design and artistry of pewter objects in the early 20th century.

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