On View
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Date1810-1830
Terms
- Tureens
- Ceramic
- China
Dimensions12.69 × 30.46 × 20.31 cm (5 × 12 × 8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Harriet C. Buttrick (1964)
Object numberC1016
DescriptionSoup tureen (C1016) with cover (C1016a). Porcelain, hard paste. Crudly octagonal. Island and river design in blue and white. Borders of fishscale, picquet and scallops. Base has pigs-head handles: lid has helmet shaped handle, both characteristic of the wares made in southern China.