Tureen in the form of a goose

Niderviller Manufactory (France)

1775–80

Object PlaceNiderviller, France

Medium/TechniqueTin-glazed earthenware, enamels

Dimensions52.07 x 39.37 x 25.4 cm (20 1/2 x 15 1/2 x 10 in.)

Credit LineBequest of R. Thornton Wilson in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson

Accession number1983.101a-b

On View

Not on view

ClassificationsCeramics

Collections

Europe

ProvenanceBy 1976, sold by Jas. A. Lewis (dealer), New York, to R. Thornton Wilson (b. 1886 - d. 1977), New York [see note]; 1983, bequest of R. Thornton Wilson to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 12, 1983)

NOTE: The object was first lent to the MFA on April 1, 1976.