2020.27: Tureen
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2020.27
- People
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Manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German (founded 1710)
Designed by Johann Joachim Kaendler (1706 - 1775)
- Title
- Tureen
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- c. 1730
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/366702
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Hard-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels and gold
- Technique
- Mold-made
- Dimensions
- 23.4 cm (9 3/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Possibly sold [through Sotheby's] [1]; to Ilse Bischoff, Hartland, Vermont, by 1953, [2] bequest; to Timotheus Pohl, Hartland Vermont, December 5, 1990, gift; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2020
Notes
[1] A handwritten note inside of the tureen indicates it was purchased from Sotheby's
[2] The tureen is mentioned and illustrated in an article published by Ilse Bischof in "The Magazine Antiques," in June 1953, at which time it was already in her possession.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Timotheus R. Pohl
- Accession Year
- 2020
- Object Number
- 2020.27
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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