About this artwork
This is one of a group of ten tureens of differing size said to have been made for a Prince de Rohan in about 1725. These tureens are among the first to have been made in silver or porcelain, as tureens did not become an essential element in table services until the next decade.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Applied Arts of Europe
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Artist
- Du Paquier Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
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Title
- Tureen
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Place
- Vienna (Object made in:)
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Date
- 1720–1730
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Medium
- Hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding
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Dimensions
- 14.7 × 22.3 × 19.1 cm (5 3/4 × 8 3/4 × 7 1/2 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of R. Thornton Wilson in memory of his wife, Florence Ellsworth Wilson
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Reference Number
- 1945.271a-b
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/53438/manifest.json
Extended information about this artwork
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