Tureen with cover
Thomas Whieldon factory, Stoke-on-Trent, Fenton Vivian, Staffordshire
ca. 1760 · Tortoiseshell ware · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
These pieces (see stand 67.191.2) illustrate a notable aspect of Whieldon’s inventive and prolific production – the creation of fine earthenwares based on contemporary silver models in dimension, form, and decoration.
- Artist
- Thomas Whieldon factory, Stoke-on-Trent, Fenton Vivian, Staffordshire
- Date
- ca. 1760
- Medium
- Tortoiseshell ware
- Culture
- British, Staffordshire
- Department
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Credit line
- The Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund, 1967
