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Tureen with cover
Tureen and cover, porcelain, octagonal with a high flared foot, curved sides rising to a thickened rim, a hare's head handle at each end, the domed cover with a rococo knop; enamelled decoration on each side of a male and a female peacock standing on rocks, a large peony and other flowers, flowers on the cover, the handles and knop enamelled in orange-red and with some gilding, borders in gold outlined in orange-red of daggers round the foot and knop, latticework motifs round the rim and the edge of the cover.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 38373
Acquisition
Bequest, 7/9/2006
Measurements
h(cm) overall:20.7
h(cm)
Width
(cm): 34.7
Depth
(cm): 22.4
h(in) overall:8 1/8
h(in)
Width
(in): 13
Depth
(in): 8
Techniques
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Hard-paste porcelain
Location
On Display
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