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Soup Tureen Tureen
This is a tureen. It was manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory and after Johann Gottlieb Ehder. It is dated ca. 1745 and we acquired it in 1903. Its medium is hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Eleanor Garnier Hewitt.
It is credited Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D (a,b: overall): 23 × 33 × 27 cm (9 1/16 in. × 13 in. × 10 5/8 in.) H x W x D (a: tureen): 11 × 33 × 27 cm (4 5/16 in. × 13 in. × 10 5/8 in.) H x diam. (b: lid): 14.7 × 25 cm (5 13/16 × 9 13/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside of tureen: [1] double crossed swords, painted in underglaze blue (Meissen Porcelain Manufactory mark) No marks on lid.
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Soup Tureen Tureen; Manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (Germany); After Johann Gottlieb Ehder (German, 1717 - 1750); hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel; H x W x D (a,b: overall): 23 × 33 × 27 cm (9 1/16 in. × 13 in. × 10 5/8 in.) H x W x D (a: tureen): 11 × 33 × 27 cm (4 5/16 in. × 13 in. × 10 5/8 in.) H x diam. (b: lid): 14.7 × 25 cm (5 13/16 × 9 13/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt; 1903-12-49-a,b
