Bellied-bowl porringer with angled rim and slightly domed bottom having a small circle stamped at center inside; cast four-hearts-and-crescent handle with triangular bracket. No touchmarks. Small sections of linen mark faintly visible. Gutter and boss are well defined with crisp turning marks on bottom underside.
Rectangular, two-slat-top wooden frame with thumb-molded top rails and plain bottom rails joined by through tenons doweled together by opposed double-baluster corner posts that encloses a perforated tin box with wire-rimmed, hinged door containing a tapered circular pan for heat source; wire bail handle hooks through loops on frame top and wire split-pin loop pull is on box door. Box top has three bands of punched diamonds, while sides feature one large hole inside a dimpled heart in a punched circle; box top and bottom are folded over two-piece sides with soft-soldered lapped seam. Three-piece pan has folded seams and wire rim. No marks.
Bellied-bowl porringer with angled rim and bossed bottom; cast flower-type handle with tongued or linguiform bracket is pierced with 13 voids and struck sideways once on top with partial circular touchmark of Samuel Hamlin Jr., containing a spreadwing eagle, head facing left, with anchor in shield against wing at right, "HA[MLI]N" and "PROV[IDENCE]" in raised serif letters in banners above and below. Small sink hole under rim from tinker's dam used to burn handle on to bowl. Very faint turning marks on underside of boss.