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Tureen with cover
Tureen and cover, porcelain, slightly inset base, spreading foot, oval body with curved bulging sides, upstanding shell-form handles, domed cover with a rococo knop; painted in underglaze blue with a Chinese garden scene on each side comprising a pine tree, peonies, rocks and a pavilion on an island in the background, the handles and knop painted blue, a 'ruyi' border round the foot, a more elaborate border of flowers, scrolls and other motifs round the edge of the cover.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 38375
Acquisition
Bequest, 7/9/2006
Measurements
h(cm) overall:12.8
h(cm)
Width
(cm): 18.4
Depth
(cm): 12.2
h(in) overall:5 1/16
h(in)
Width
(in): 7
Depth
(in): 4
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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