Dessert Tureen
1788-1793 (made)
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Dessert tureen, cover and stand of soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue and gilded. Decorated with reserves painted with architectural and landscape subjects in underglaze blue, and the ground is ornamented with gilt dots. Border composed of interlaced ovals and dots enclosed between gilt lines.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue and gilded |
| Brief description | Dessert tureen, cover and stand of soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue and gilded, probably gilded at Chamberlain Worcester, Worcester, made at Caughley Porcelain Factory, Caughley, 1788-1793 |
| Physical description | Dessert tureen, cover and stand of soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue and gilded. Decorated with reserves painted with architectural and landscape subjects in underglaze blue, and the ground is ornamented with gilt dots. Border composed of interlaced ovals and dots enclosed between gilt lines. |
| Object history | The landscapes are after Paul Sandby RA. The ladle form the same service C.191-1921. |
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| Bibliographic reference | For these Caughley services with decoration predominantly after prints by Paul Sandby see Dr Chris Holloway and Felicity Marno, 'Paul Sandby and Related Influences on Caughley Porcelain' (2003) and The Caughley Society, Caughley Blue & White Patterns (2012), cats. E6-9 |
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| Accession number | C.19 to B-1978 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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