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Pigeon Tureen

A work made of tin-glazed earthenware (faience).
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of tin-glazed earthenware (faience).

Date:

c. 1755

Artist:

Strasbourg Pottery Manufactory (French, 1721-1781)
Design attributed to Johann Wilhelm Lanz (German, mid-18th century)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Strasbourg Pottery and Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer)

Title

Pigeon Tureen

Place

Strasbourg (Object made in)

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Made 1750–1760

Medium

Tin-glazed earthenware (faience)

Inscriptions

Mark: "PH" above "L" in blue on underside of tureen; "i" in blue on underside of cover

Dimensions

25.1 × 32.8 × 14.5 cm (9 7/8 × 12 7/8 × 5 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Kate S. Buckingham Fund

Reference Number

1978.309a-b

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