Tureen Cover
ca. 1730 (made)
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Tureen cover of hard-paste porcelain. Low domed form rising to a vase-shaped knob painted in underglaze blue and gilt. Painted in enamel colours, underglaze blue and gold with a Kakiemon-style figure, fabulous beast and Indian flowers. Brown edge.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Tureen cover, hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, enamels and gilt, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1730 |
| Physical description | Tureen cover of hard-paste porcelain. Low domed form rising to a vase-shaped knob painted in underglaze blue and gilt. Painted in enamel colours, underglaze blue and gold with a Kakiemon-style figure, fabulous beast and Indian flowers. Brown edge. |
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| Object history | From E. J. Stanley Collection (sold Christie's, 31 Jan. 1908, lot 48). |
| Production | Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio. |
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| Accession number | 29-1908 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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