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Tureen

Object Name:
Tureen
Creator:
John and Richard Riley
Date:
1814-1828
Material:
Earthenware, pearlware.
Description:
9 x 13�, Earthenware, pearlware. Oval-shaped tureen and cover with bulbous (pear-shaped) body and flared foot. Scrolled handles rise above rim. The lid rises to a point in the center where a large rectangular molded finial with pointed top is located. The tureen is transfer-printed in blue in the Eastern Street Scene pattern which includes a large tree on the left, exotic buildings with awnings and three people walking in the foreground. The handles and finials have a white dot on blue ground pattern; around the foot is a flowering vine pattern over a circle-within-square-over-rope border.
Provenance:
Purchased by donor at auction
Place of Origin:
Burslem, Staff., England
Item Number:
2004.8
Accession Number:
2004.8
Type of Material:
Objects
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Participating Organization:
Strawbery Banke Museum
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