Soup Tureen
Date1765-1775
OriginAsia, China, Jingdezhen
MediumHard-paste porcelain
Credit LineGift of Mrs. William S. Clough
Object number2001-848,A&B
DescriptionOblong soup tureen with tapering foot the handles in the form of boars heads picked out in iron red. It is coverd by a slightly domed lid bearing a scroll knop also decorated in iron red. Decorated in opaque enamels with flower swags, floral sprays, feathers and fruit. Deep stand decorated with matching border of swags and sprays.ProvenanceDescended in the Macon family of New Kent and Orange counties, Virginia.
1760-1780
ca. 1750
ca. 1765
ca. 1770
ca. 1740
1800-1810