Tureen stand
Category
Ceramics
Date
1730 - 1770
Materials
Porcelain.
Measurements
65 mm (Height) x 397 mm (Width) x 297 mm (Depth)
Order this imageCollection
Benthall Hall, Shropshire
NT 509369
Summary
Canted rectangular tureen stand in Qianlong famille rose. Painted with two exotic birds amongst flowering peony within a gilt and iron red border. Small underglazed rectangle to underside in orange. Item made circa 1730 - 1770.
Provenance
Made circa 1730 - 1770. Owned by Mary Clementina Benthall (1879-1960) and recorded in the 1957 list of pictures, furniture etc suggested for retention at Benthall Hall by the National Trust. Transferred to the ownership of the National Trust with the contents of Benthall Hall in the Deed Of Gift made by Mary Clemantina Benthall and dated 8th August 1958. Recorded in the Inventory Of National Trust Property At Benthall Hall dated 1st October 1963. Recorded on page 23 of the Sotheby's Inventory and Valuation of Benthall Hall dated July 1992.