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Tureen and Cover

1770 (dated)
Artist/Maker
Rörstrand (made)
Unknown
Place of origin
Sweden (made)

Tureen and cover, tin-glazed earthenware with applied decoration and painted in colours

Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Faience
Object type
Tureen and cover
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Tureen
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Earthenware
Brief description
Tureen and cover, tin-glazed earthenware with applied decoration and painted in colours.
Sweden (Rorstrand), 1770
Physical description
Tureen and cover, tin-glazed earthenware with applied decoration and painted in colours
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Rörstr' '20 / 12 70'
  • 'N'
  • '18'
  • 'K'
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Tureen and cover
Made in Rörstrand, Sweden dated 1770
Marks: 'Rörstr' '20.12.70' 'N', '18', 'K'
Tin-glazed earthenware

240&A-1866 Given by Christian Hammer
(2009 (TAB))
Tureen and cover
Mark: Rorstr 20/12 70
Tin-glazed earthenware with applied and painted decoration
Sweden (Rorstrand), 1770
240+A-1866
Gift of Christian Hammer
(2010 (TAB))
Tureen, Sweden (Rörstrand), dated 1770
240+A-1866
Gift of Christian Hammer
Credit line
Given by Christian Hammer
Bibliographic references
  • Mehl, Heinrich and Birgit Sander, Schätze in Fayence, Husum, 2001
  • Rorstrand, exhibition catalogue, Victoria & Albert Museum, 1959
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
240&A-1866

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
Record URL
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