Collection Highlights
Tammany Bank
ca. 1875
1937.1237
Iron, paint
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Decorative Arts
Covered tureen on stand
Object name
Covered tureen on stand
Date
1785-1790
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
a-stand: 1 x 7 5/8 x 5 5/8 in.; bc-tureen and cover: 4 x 7 1/4 x 4 5/8 in.
Description
One of a pair of identical 'famille rose' tureens with covers and stands; red and gold fruit top and stem knops and flange handles molded to look like stub-nosed animal heads with small ears; border decoration is composed of pink guilloche, pink drapering, and scrolling, with gilded rims; other decoration is composed of pink and purple floral clusters with green leaves.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Fanny F. Clark
Object Number
INV.13480a-c
Gallery Label
These tureens and stands belonged to Anna (Rapelje) Duycknick and Gerardus Duyckinck and were made at the time of their wedding in 1752.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
