Tureen stand

Factory Thomas Whieldon factory, Stoke-on-Trent, Fenton Vivian, Staffordshire

ca. 1760

Not on view

These pieces (see covered tureen 67.191.1a, b) illustrate a notable aspect of Whieldon’s inventive and prolific production – the creation of fine earthenwares based on contemporary silver models in dimension, form, and decoration.

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Title: Tureen stand
Factory: Thomas Whieldon factory, Stoke-on-Trent, Fenton Vivian, Staffordshire
Date: ca. 1760
Culture: British, Staffordshire
Medium: Tortoiseshell ware
Dimensions: Overall: 12 3/4 × 16 in. (32.4 × 40.6 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
Credit Line: The Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund, 1967
Object Number: 67.191.2
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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