Tureen and Cover
ca. 1770 (made)
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Lobed, circular, with cover handles naturalistically modelled as vegetables, and with scrolled handles to the cover; enamelled with flowers in puce
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels |
Brief description | F, P, NIDERVILLER, 18 F, P, NIDERVILLER, 18 |
Physical description | Lobed, circular, with cover handles naturalistically modelled as vegetables, and with scrolled handles to the cover; enamelled with flowers in puce |
Marks and inscriptions | interlaced 'C's painted in black enamel |
Credit line | Given by C. H. Campbell, Esq. |
Production | For a similar tureen in Niderviller faience dated to the Bayerlé period of management, c. 1765-70, see Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, exhibition catalogue, 'Faïences Françaies, XVIe-XVIIIe siècles', 1980, cat. 238. |
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Bibliographic reference | W. B. Honey, French Porcelain (1950 and 1972), pl. 88b, where dated to about 1775 |
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Accession number | C.307&A-1921 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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