Soup tureen

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Soup tureen

Entry/Object ID

PM.65.98 a-b

Description

Soup tureen, with cover: cover slightly domed, with artichoke finial and repousse decoration of acanthus leaves, scrolls, and shell-like designs; globular body, with two upright floral ornamented cast handles, repousse decorations of anthemia, coats-of-arms with coronet above two oval shields (the one with quarters containing diagonal lines and crescents, the other with chevrons and three lozenges), and, opposite, vase of fruit; on four ball and claw feet, with hairy legs; on bottom, two touch marks: one a rose surmounted by a coronet, initialed "-V-"; the other, a city view of building within a dotted circle.

Collection

Philipsburg Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1799 Date made: r. 1700 - 1799

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

PCR 4529, 4522
82
PM.65.98 A-B
PM.65.98

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Top

Diameter

6-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)

Dimension Description

With cover

Height

9 in

Width

8-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 9 x 8 3/4 in. (22.9 x 22.2 cm)

Material

Pewter

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Reading Room, Shelf D4