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1926

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Tureen Tureen

This is a tureen. It is dated late 18th–early 19th century and we acquired it in 1926. Its medium is porcelain, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane. It is credited Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 9.6 x 12.8 x 19.3cm (3 3/4 x 5 1/16 x 7 5/8in.)

It is inscribed

On front of tureen: [1] "PSS" monogram, painted ? in gold (Peter and Sarah Schermerhorn?)

Cite this object as

Tureen Tureen; China (for export); porcelain, gold; H x W x D: 9.6 x 12.8 x 19.3cm (3 3/4 x 5 1/16 x 7 5/8in.); Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1926-22-159-a,b

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