Tureen
19th century
19th Century
3 1/2 in. x 7 in. x 4 3/4 in.
Unidentified,
Object Type:
Decorative Art
Medium and Support:
porcelain
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of the Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, from the Evelyn McCurdy Salisbury Collection
Accession Number:
1981.43.a&b
A Chinese export porcelain thick-walled tureen with 2 pigs heads at either end for handles. The decoration is a blue transfer-print, Cantonese landscape scene. there is a geometric border along the rim of the cover and around the base.