Dan Farmer
Member
A neighbor had a friend give him this. The friend didn't know what it was... he picked it up while traveling through Florida or Georgia, apparently. Neighbor asked if I could identify it (there are actually two... one just like this, and one smaller and cruder)
Thomas Clark Cast Iron Porringer c. 1839-1870
I found another one on eBay, complete with original tin lid, that sold for $125.
http://www.americanlifeantiques.com/sitebuilder/images/P2200002-480x360.jpg
http://www.americanlifeantiques.com/sitebuilder/images/P2200004-480x360.jpg
Thomas Clark Cast Iron Porringer c. 1839-1870
I found another one on eBay, complete with original tin lid, that sold for $125.
http://www.americanlifeantiques.com/sitebuilder/images/P2200002-480x360.jpg
http://www.americanlifeantiques.com/sitebuilder/images/P2200004-480x360.jpg