Tureen
about 1790-1800
Medium/TechniqueHard-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsHeight x width: 7 1/2 x 8 in. (19.1 x 20.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Helena Woolworth McCann Collection—Gift of the Winfield Foundation
Accession number51.784a-b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCeramics
InscriptionsSmall tureen and cover with initials "TER."ProvenanceHelena Woolworth McCann (b. 1878 - d. 1938), Syosset, NY; by descent to her children, Constance (Mrs. Joseph V.) McMullan, Helena (Mrs. Winston F. C.) Guest, and Frasier McCann; 1941, lent to the MFA by the children of Mrs. McCann, through the Winfield Foundation, New York; 1951, gift of the Winfield Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 10, 1951, Deaccession Date: April 24, 2013)
1710–25
late 18th century
about 1755
about 1775-1780
about 1780