Tureen
ca. 1760 (made)
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Tureen, cover and stand in porcelain painted with enamels, in the form of a partridge sitting on a nest which is bordered with a wreath of flowers and ears of wheat.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Tureen, cover and stand in porcelain painted with enamels, in the form of a partridge sitting on a nest, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, London, ca. 1760. |
| Physical description | Tureen, cover and stand in porcelain painted with enamels, in the form of a partridge sitting on a nest which is bordered with a wreath of flowers and ears of wheat. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Part of a pair of tureens, covers with stands 414:330 to /E-1885 (Sch. I 64 to E) The pair was purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Delhongue, Brussels, for £2 10 shillings in March 1872. See also her Journals, vol. I, p. 132. Acquired as Chelsea porcelain. The tureens are copied from a Meissen model. |
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| Other number | Sch. I 64 to B - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:330/ to B-1885 |
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| Record created | December 9, 2008 |
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