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Tureen with stand

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-307658

Description

Oval porcelain tureen and stand. Blue transfer-printed Fitzhugh pattern of four floral motifs flanking a medallion. Pattern is repeated on both sides, cover, and stand. Thick blue band around foot of tureen with diaper pattern. Twisted rope handles with leafy terminals and flower knop.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tureens
porcelain
transfer printing
hand-painted
Chinese export
Tureen
Tureen

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11 1/2 x 9 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Susan B. Norton

Accession Number

1990.271.1A-C

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