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Tureen

Object Name:
Tureen
Object ID:
1941.001.02 a-b
Place of Origin:
Canton (Guangzhou Province), China
Date:
1780-1820
Description:
Tureen with cover. Chinese Export Porcelain. Pagoda design with blue and white Canton borders and river and pagoda scenes on exterior of dish and cover. Blue underglaze on white body. Oblong tureen on high outward flaring foot. Pig's-head handles at the two ends. Oblong domed cover with foliate finial and narrow horizontal rim, which rests on rim of tureen.

Objects:
A.) Tureen
B.) Cover
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Dimensions:
H-6 W-10.5 D-8.1 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell.
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
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