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Tureen

Shaped bowl and narrowing slightly towards the rim with project handles which are painted gold. The whole of the surface is painted to imitate marble and below the rim is a meander of ivy leaves in gold and on one side a laurel spray and on the other a spray of oak leaves the two branches tied in the centre with ribbon with the cipher of King Louis Philippe surmounted by a crown, all in gold. Size: Diameter: 23.5 cm

Artist / Maker: Sevres Porcelain

Place: Sevres

Object Type: tureen

Period: Louis-Philippe

Actual Date: 1836

Century: 19th century

Material: Porcelain

Museum Accession Number: X.2167.B