Bulbous oval tureen with confirming foot. C-Shaped handled at each end with a central knob. High domed lid with an oval knob finial. Wide magenta band on both lid and container with diaper decoration. Monogrammed HCB on side of lid.
French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, five tureens, three saucers, five platters, sixteen soup plates, seventeen dinner plates, fifteen dessert plates, nineteen other plates, one pitcher, two vegetable dishes, five serving dishes, one gravy boat, eighteen nappy dishes, ten cups and ten saucers, two compotes, two chargers, five dessert bowls, and one other bowl.
tureens
gilding
porcelain
Tureen
Porcelain
Gilded
Tureen
Bowen, Henry Chandler, 1813-1896
Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),
Unknown
12 3/4 x 8 x 7 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Margaret Carson Holt
1970.1214.2
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