Soup tureen
Category
Ceramics
Date
1755
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
350 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 452268.10.1
Summary
An oblong soup tureen with pomegranite finials and animal head handles and two stands. Armorial dinner service of octagonal form, the centre painted with a coat of arms and crest (crowned lion rampant gules) within a gilt spearhead surround, borders with grisaille panels of landscapes and birds on branches. See also b-i. 1755 (circa)
Provenance
this service has the arms of Henry Wilton,wine merchant of London. (For more information see C.107). Given by H.W.Bothamley.