Tureen
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
85 x 168 mm; 275 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 21189.6.3
Summary
White oval china sauce tureen on an oval saucer base. Bowl fixed to saucer base with a bolt. Rim and foot of both bowl and saucer edged with gold bands. Has a band of gold patterning and a ring of green loops and three narrow red lines on a yellow ground around the rim of the bowl and the saucer. Stamped on the base with the Sèvres mark in blue. Foot of bowl chipped and bolt fixing is loose. Remains of a white label stuck to side of bowl. Part of a Sèvres dessert service. One of a pair with NT21198.6.1.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.