Tureen
- Title:
- Lindertis Forfars[hire]/Armley House Yorkshire
- Object Name:
- Tureen
- Object ID:
- 1914.014.002 a-b
- Creator:
- Hall, John (1); Hall, Ralph
- Place of Origin:
- Staffordshire, England
- Date:
- 1818-1830
- Description:
- Tureen with cover. Pearlware, dark blue transfer printed earthenware. Oval body with rim flaring slightly outward, higher on ends than on sides, set on four feet. Domed cover has clustered fruit finial, notch at one end for ladle. Two horizontal C-shaped handles. Central scenes on tureen show large palladian structure with two figures on lawn. Central scene on cover shows large turreted gothic structure with three human figures and dog in foreground. The scenes extend to outer edges of cover and tureen, forming what has been called a foliage border. Decorative bands of C-shaped elements at outer edges of rim and cover and on inner edge of rim. Printed mark on bottom of tureen: "ARMLEY HOUSE / YORKSHIRE." Printed marks on inside of cover "LINDERTIS / FORFARS" and "30". Part of a set.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Pearlware - Dimensions:
- H-10.1 W-15.6 D-9.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Ceramics collected by Martha E. Durgin (1833-1916) of Concord, NH. She began collecting in the late 1880s and donated the collection to the Society in 1914.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Martha E. Durgin
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