Lidded Tureen and Stand
Lidded Tureen and Stand
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- Description
- This tureen from about 1814 to 1830 is part of a decorated dinner service; it measures thirteen inches tall, sixteen and a half inches wide, and ten inches deep. A medium dark blue transfer depicts a view of the Boston almshouse, or home for the poor, which stood on the banks of the Charles River from 1800 to 1825. The lid of the tureen has a rose and leaf medallion border.
- Object Name
- tureen
- date made
- 1814-1830
- maker
- J. & W. Ridgway
- place made
- United Kingdom: England, Hanley
- Physical Description
- blue (overall color)
- monochrome, blue (overall surface decoration color name)
- ceramic (overall material)
- transfer printed (overall production method/technique)
- ID Number
- CE.62.909Babc
- catalog number
- 62.909Babc
- accession number
- 171126
- Credit Line
- Ellouise Baker Larsen Collection of American Historical Staffordshire China
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass
- Domestic Furnishings
- Larsen Ceramics
- American Enterprise
- Exhibition
- American Enterprise
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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