Tureen with square cover: Brown on white; lid & dish with scene; handle: china flower.
Marked: "The Bospherous;" "R. Hall & Co."
Material: china
Collection
China
Cataloged By
VanSteenberg, Doris
Acquisition
Accession
1968.24
Source or Donor
Howard, Mary S.
Acquisition Method
Loan
Made/Created
Date made
1841 - 1849
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Manufacturer's Mark
Transcription
"The Bospherous"
"R. Hall & Co."
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Tureen
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Serving Vessels
Nomenclature Class
Food Service T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other Number
Other Number
CH 1
Number Type
Old Number
Other Number
CH 1
Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Size: bowl: 10 1/8" wide, 3 1/2" high, base pedestal 7/8" high
Lid: 8 7/8" wide, 4 1/2" high
Condition
Overall Condition
Fair
Date Examined
Nov 1, 1996
Examined By
VanSteenberg, Doris
Notes
dish has a couple of chips; edge on one side of lid is broken off
Maintenance
Maintenance History
Date
Nov 1, 1996
General Notes
Note
Notes: The R. Hall & Co. mark was used c. 1841-1849, Ralph responsible for two series of patterns in blue . Bosphorus is the strait of sea water connnectin Black Sea and Sea of Marmara. This type of ware is monochromatic transfer - Marks are printed or impressed - this one is printed.
Status: OK
Status By: Wolfson, Evelyn
Status Date: 2016-12-01
