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Stand for: Covered tureen with stand and ladle [1988.959a-c]

Made at: West Pans Factory (Scotland)
Scottish
about 1764–70
Object Place: Europe, Scotland

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 16.5 x 14.3 cm (7/8 x 6 1/2 x 5 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.958d
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionOne of a pair of covered tureens with stand and ladle. Decorated in underglaze blue with oriental scene of house in garden, overhanding tree; irregular borders, traces of oil gilding. Unmarked.
ProvenanceBy 1972, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)

NOTES:
[1] From December 27, 1972, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.