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Tureen and Cover

Circular tureen, dish shaped moulded with vertical ribs, raised on a shallow foot, on either side a flat semi-elliptical handle. The whole fitted with a high domed cover moulded with ribs and surmounted by a button shaped knop. Decorated overall with pseudo Chinese scenes of houses and terraces, flowers and foliage. The rim of the cover and the handles are picked out in crosshatching enclosed within two hands of blue broken at intervals to from panels decorated with leaves Size: Height: 20.5 cm..

Artist / Maker: Sinceny Faience

Place: Sinceny

Object Type: tureen and cover

Period: Louis XV

Actual Date: c. 1770

Century: 18th century

Material: Faience

Museum Accession Number: X.4029