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Tureen (Nesting nun pigeon tureen)
1750-1775
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1996.0004.185.001 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Campbell Collection of Soup Tureens at Winterthur
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Object Number
1996.0004.185.001 A, B
Object Name
Tureen (Nesting nun pigeon tureen)
Category
Ceramics - Campbell Collection
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1750-1775
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside of tureen/ interior base/ underside of cover
Inscription: Blue, circular label with "SOTHEBY'S/ FOUNDED 1744" in black print and "217/2" in blue ink
Type: Label
Location: Interior base/ underside of cover
Inscription: White, circular label with "5909" in red print
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside of tureen
Inscription: "57" is painted in dark red
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
- Extruded
Dimensions (inches)
4.429 (H) x 3.632 (W) x 7.106 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
11.25 (H) x 9.225 (W) x 18.05 (L)