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Covered Tureen on Stand (1 of 2)

1757
manufacturer

Sèvres Porcelain Factory

(French, est. 1756)
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Culture
France, Sèvres
Medium
soft-paste porcelain with enamel and gilt
Measurements
Overall: 24.2 x 28.3 cm (9 1/2 x 11 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
John L. Severance Fund 1953.25.1
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Location
216A French and German
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A bulbous pink porcelain tureen features a matching lid and rests on a scalloped stand. Elaborate gold leaf patterns frame white oval panels painted with multicolored floral bouquets. Two white and gold handles curve from the sides, and four scrolled legs support the vessel. A green artichoke handle crowns the lid. Intricate gilding and floral motifs decorate the pink surfaces, while the stand reflects the tureen's palette of pink, white, and gold.

Covered Tureen on Stand (1 of 2)

1757

Sèvres Porcelain Factory

(French, est. 1756)
France, Sèvres

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