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18th Century Porcelain Trompe L'oeil Asparagus Tureen, Probably Thuringian

$4,000
£2,993.79
€3,466.62
CA$5,559.35
A$6,261.70
CHF 3,242.71
MX$76,045.90
NOK 41,189.93
SEK 39,072.12
DKK 25,865.73
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About the Item

18th Century Porcelain Trompe-L'oeil Asparagus Spears Tureen, Probably German porcelain probably Thuringian Circa 1770-1800 The porcelain tureen or box and cover are modeled in the form of a bundle of asparagus spears held together by a blue ribbon. The asparagus are naturalistically modeled. There is a "14" written on the inside of the cover on the unglazed inner rim Dimensions: 3 1/4 inches high x 6 1/4 inches long x 4 inches deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1770-1779
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1770-1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Downingtown, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NY10177-npmr1stDibs: LU861032469252

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