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Tureen and Cover

ca. 1765-1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Faceted oval, with domed cover with naturalistic pear finial, the sides painted with a tulip and an iris

Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Tureen Body
  • Tureen Cover
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed colours painted in colours
Brief description
Tin-glazed tureen and cover, made by Joseph Hannong's pottery factory, Strasbourg, ca. 1765-1770
Physical description
Faceted oval, with domed cover with naturalistic pear finial, the sides painted with a tulip and an iris
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'jH' in monogram over 398, all painted in blue
  • 74 painted in red
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. G. A. S. Schneider
Object history
Acquisition type: Bequest
Bibliographic reference
Arthur Lane, French Faïence, 1948, pl. 71B
Collection
Accession number
C.32-1942

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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