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Square soup tureen (a) on feet, lid (b) and interior strainer (c). Part of a "Hampden" pattern dinner service for twelve. Designed by Christopher Dresser and produced by the Old Hall Earthenware Company, England. All pieces have a light cream-colored bodies with aqua trim, decorated with a transfer-printed and overpainted pattern of flowers and geometric designs in aqua, blues, yellow, brown and black. Molded, geometric side handles and lid knop with metallic gold accents.
soup tureens
ceramic (material)
floral patterns
Anglo-Japanese
Tureen
Tureen, Soup
Tureen, Soup
"HAMPDEN / OLD HALL / ENGLAND / E'WARE CO / (L)" (printed)
Hampden
Dresser, Christopher (Designer)
Old Hall Earthenware Co. Ltd. (Maker)
Hanley, England
8 1/2 x 13 x 6 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Sarah Moore Field Collection
1998.5905.96A-C
North Andover (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Hanley (Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom)
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