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Tureen

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-10871

Description

Blue transfer-printed tureen with a platter. Cover has alternating medallions featuring floral sprays and landscape scene. Molded rosebud finial. Footed body with dual foliate molded handles. Scenes featuring Cologne adorn the body. Tray has alternating panels of floral sprays and foliate design. Central landscape scene featuring a coastal town.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tureens
earthenware
transfer printing
Tureen
Tureen

Associated Building

Used At Samuel Fowler House,

Additional Identification Number

1934.2956.2a
1934.2956.2b
1934.2956.2c

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Staffordshire, England

Dimensions

6 1/2 x 7 x 5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Purchase

Accession Number

1934.2956.2A-C

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