Tureen
c. 1830
19th Century
7 1/4 in. x 8 1/2 in. x 14 in.
Ralph & James Clews,
British,
(1818–1834)
Object Type:
Decorative Art
Medium and Support:
earthenware
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of the Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, from the Evelyn McCurdy Salisbury Collection
Accession Number:
1981.45.a&b
An English ironstone oblong tureen with imitation "willow" transfer-printed decoration, a complex geometric border, and leaves for handles. There is a semi-circle hole in the rim of the cover to allow for a ladle.