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Tureen and cover, miniature
Miniature tureen, earthenware, standing on a spreading waisted foot with lobed foot-rim, half of the foot broken off, bulbous sides flaring out to an everted lobed lip-rim, to either side of the body twin horizontal foliate moulded loop handles, round domed cover, to the top of the cover a finial in the form of a flower bud surrounded by moulded leaves; the entire exterior and interior of the tureen, the handles, the top of the cover and the finial transfer-printed in sage-green with an all-over seaweed pattern consisting of feathery foliage interspersed with flower heads. The lip-rim and the rim of the cover chipped.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32911
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1824-1870
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 11.3
diam
(cm): 10
Width
(cm): 11.6
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 3
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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