Soup tureen [a] and cover [b] with blue transfer-printed diamond patterned band with spearhead border. Blue and metallic gold hand-painted "AQ" monogram in shield. Blue and gilt applied handles with foliate motif.
soup tureens
porcelain
Chinoiserie
Tureen
"AQ" (Script monogram in gold)
Quincy, Abigail Phillips, 1745-1798
Quincy, Edmund, 1903-1997
Josiah Quincy House (Quincy, Mass.),
8.2
EQ8
Metropolitan Moving & Storage
Quincy, Abigail Phillips, 1745-1798
Quincy, Edmund, 1903-1997
Unknown
9 1/4 x 12 1/2 x 8 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Estate of Edmund Quincy
2009.5.2.50AB
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